Belawan

Belawan is a port in Medan, North Sumatra.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Belawan railway station and Belawan Port.

Belawan railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Belawan railway station is situated 2 km southwest of Belawan.

Belawan Port

Transport stop

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Port of Belawan is a harbor in Medan, North Sumatra. Located on the northeast coast of Sumatra, Belawan is Indonesia's busiest seaport outside of Java. Belawan Port is situated 2 km southwest of Belawan.

MV Karadeniz Powership Onur Sultan

Power station

Photo: Karadenizsosyal, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The MV Karadeniz Powership Onur Sultan is a Liberia-flagged floating power plant, owned and operated by Karpowership. In 2016, she was sent off from the Sedef Shipyard in Tuzla, Istanbul, Turkey to Myanmar to supply electricity to the power grid. MV Karadeniz Powership Onur Sultan is situated 3 km southwest of Belawan.

Belawan

Type: Port
Category: transportation
Location: Medan, North Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

3.7876° or 3° 47′ 15″ north

Longitude

98.69577° or 98° 41′ 45″ east

Elevation

6 metres (20 feet)

United Nations Location Code

ID BLW

Open location code

6MMWQMQW+28

GeoNames ID

11886674

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