Medan Merdeka

Medan Merdeka is a square in Central Jakarta, Jakarta, Western Java. Medan Merdeka is situated nearby to Monas Park, as well as near National Monument.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monas Park and National Monument.

Monas Park

Park

Photo: Ramayoni, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Merdeka Square is a large square located in the center of Jakarta, Indonesia. Measuring approximately one square kilometer per area, if the surrounding fields within the Merdeka Square are included, it is considered one of the largest squares in the world.

National Monument

Monument

Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0.

The National Monument is a 132 m obelisk in the centre of Merdeka Square, Central Jakarta. It is the national monument of the Republic of Indonesia, built to commemorate the struggle for Indonesian independence.

Gambir railway station

Railway station

Photo: Midori, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gambir Station is a major railway station in Gambir, Gambir, Central Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia. The station is located on the eastern side of Merdeka Square and the western side of the Pramuka Movement headquarters and Immanuel Church. Gambir railway station is situated 410 metres east of Medan Merdeka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gambir and Kebon Sirih.

Gambir

Village

Photo: A2613, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gambir is an administrative village in the Gambir district of Jakarta, Indonesia. It has a postal code of 10110.

Kebon Sirih

Village

Kebon Sirih is the northernmost administrative village of Menteng district of Jakarta. It has a postal code of 10340. Kebon Sirih is located to the south of Monas - a historic administrative center of Jakarta - and to the north of Menteng Residential Area - a heritage garden city.

Petojo Selatan

Village

Petojo Selatan is an administrative village in the Gambir district of Indonesia. It has a postal code of 10160.

Medan Merdeka

Type: Square
Location: Central Jakarta, Jakarta, Greater Jakarta, Western Java, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

-6.17614° or 6° 10′ 34″ south

Longitude

106.82695° or 106° 49′ 37″ east

Elevation

4 metres (13 feet)

Open location code

6P58RRFG+GQ

GeoNames ID

12141397

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