Mataruak

Mataruak is a residential area in Fatuhada, Dom Aleixo, Dili Municipality. Mataruak is situated nearby to the neighborhood Taibesi, as well as near the locality Tasitolu.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Timor Plaza and Dili Harbor Lighthouse.

Timor Plaza

Shopping center

Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Timor Plaza is a shopping centre in Dili, capital city of Timor-Leste. Part of the Dili Central compound, it is located on Avenida Presidente Nicolau Lobato in Bebonuk, one of the sucos of Dili. Timor Plaza is situated 1¼ km southwest of Mataruak.

Dili Harbor Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Dili Harbor Lighthouse ) is a lighthouse on the shore of the Bay of Dili next to the beach on the west side of Dili, capital city of Timor-Leste. It assists with navigation into and out of the Port of Dili. Dili Harbor Lighthouse is situated 2 km east of Mataruak.

Saint Joseph Church, Aimutin

Church

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Saint Joseph Church, Aimutin is situated 1¼ km southwest of Mataruak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dili and Taibesi.

Dili

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Dili is the capital city of Timor-Leste and its largest city. It is squeezed along the narrow plains between Timor's northern coast and the central mountains which run the length of the island.

Taibesi

Neighborhood

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Taibesi is a neighborhood, which is situated 5 km southeast of Mataruak.

Tasitolu

Locality

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Tasitolu is a protected area on the coast of Timor-Leste, 8 kilometres west of the capital Dili. The Tasitolu wetlands include three saline lakes, an esplanade, and a beach; it has been designated a Wetland of National Significance. Tasitolu is situated 6 km west of Mataruak.

Mataruak

Type: Residential area
Also known as: “Mataruak - compound”
Location: Fatuhada, Dom Aleixo, Dili Municipality, Timor-Leste, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

-8.54691° or 8° 32′ 49″ south

Longitude

125.55189° or 125° 33′ 7″ east

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

6Q37FH32+6Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 281017119

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

GeoNames ID

1942413

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