Lake Galela

Lake Galela, also known as Telaga Biru, is a freshwater lake on the island of , , . The city of Galela borders the lake. The lake has clear waters and rich biodiversity, making it both a fishing ground for locals and a tourist attraction.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Indonesia
  • Also known as: “Danau Galela”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Tarakan and Galela Gamarmalamu Airport.

Volcano
Photo: artaim, CC BY 2.0.
Tarakan volcano is located in 's island, near the shore of Galela Bay north east of volcano. Tarakan consists of two large cinder cones, namely Tarakan Lamo and Tarakan Itji.

Aerodrome
Gamar Malamo Airport is a domestic airport serving the Galela area in , , Indonesia. It is operated by the Technical Implementation Unit of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. is situated 3½ km northwest of Lake Galela.

Lake Galela

Latitude
1.81773° or 1° 49′ 4″ north
Longitude
127.81181° or 127° 48′ 43″ east
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
6QH9RR96+3P
Geo­Names ID
1644607
Wiki­data ID
Q19725191
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Galela from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lake Galela” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Danau Galela”
  • Chinese: “加莱拉湖”
  • Dutch: “Galela-meer”
  • Indonesian: “Danau Galela”
  • Indonesian: “telaga biru”
  • Minangkabau: “Danau Galela”
  • Polish: “Danau Galela”
  • Swedish: “Danau Galela”

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Notable Places Nearby

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