Watampone: facts

At a glance

• Country: Indonesia
• Region: South Sulawesi
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 149,336
• Coordinates: 4.5386° S, 120.3279° E
• Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Rupiah (IDR)
• Distance to the capital, Jakarta: 1,504 km (935 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG): 105 km (65 mi), straight line
• Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB): 134 km (84 mi), straight line
• Toraja Airport (TRT): 157 km (98 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Palakka: 4.4 km (2.7 mi)
• Apala: 8.4 km (5.2 mi)
• Taccipi: 16 km (10 mi)
• Kadai: 30 km (19 mi)
• Matango: 37 km (23 mi)

Things to see

• GPIB Immanuel Watampone (church)
• Masjid Nurul Manshurin (place of worship)
• Masjid Nurul Yaqin (place of worship)
• Masjid Raodhatul Asyiqin (place of worship)
• Museum La Pawawoi (museum)
• Museum Lapawawoi (museum)