Balimbing

Balimbing is a locality in Tanah Datar Regency, West Sumatra. Balimbing is situated nearby to the village Belimbing, as well as near the locality Balaipanjang.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belimbing and Rambatan.

Belimbing

Village

Photo: Andipsp11, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Belimbing is a small village in the Minangkabau Highlands of West Sumatra, Indonesia. It is famous for its outstanding collection of vernacular architecture, including what is thought to be the oldest surviving example of a rumah gadang tuo, the traditional house of the Minangkabau people.

Rambatan

Village

Photo: Anak Sago, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rambatan is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Balimbing.

Batu Basa

Village

Photo: Anak Sago, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Batu Basa is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Balimbing.

Balimbing

Type: Locality
Location: Tanah Datar Regency, West Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

-0.51888° or 0° 31′ 8″ south

Longitude

100.57669° or 100° 34′ 36″ east

Elevation

479 metres (1,572 feet)

Open location code

6PF2FHJG+CM

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

“Balimbing” goes by many names.

Indonesian: “Balimbing”

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