Tambolaka
Tambolaka is the administrative capital of the Southwest Sumba Regency on the island of Sumba in the East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia. It serves as a key administrative and economic center for the western part of Sumba, particularly known for its airport which facilitates access to the region.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lede Kalumbang Airport and Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Weetebula.
Lede Kalumbang Airport
Aerodrome
Lede Kalumbang Airport, formerly Tambolaka Airport, is a domestic airport serving the town of Tambolaka, the capital of Southwest Sumba Regency in Sumba Island, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
Tambolaka
- Type: City with 35,800 residents
- Description: place in Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-9.4242° or 9° 25′ 27″ south
Longitude
119.2448° or 119° 14′ 41″ east
Population
35,800
Elevation
79 metres (259 feet)
IATA airport code
TMC
United Nations Location Code
ID TMC
Open location code
6P2XH6GV+8W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Tambolaka” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تامبولاكا”
- Chinese: “坦波拉卡”
- Croatian: “Tambolaka”
- Dutch: “Tambolaka”
- Indonesian: “Tambolaka”
- Irish: “Tambolaka”
- Urdu: “تامبولاکا”
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