Basiong: facts

At a glance

• Country: Indonesia
• Region: North Maluku
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Coordinates: 0.7729° N, 127.3748° E
• Time zone: Asia/Jayapura (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Rupiah (IDR)
• Distance to the capital, Jakarta: 2,408 km (1,496 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE): 6.5 km (4.0 mi), straight line
• Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC): 286 km (177 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Kota Ternate: 1.5 km (0.9 mi)
• Ternate: 2.2 km (1.4 mi)
• Jambula: 6.5 km (4.0 mi)
• Sofifi: 21 km (13 mi)
• Jailolo: 34 km (21 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Ternate, 2.2 km (1.4 mi)