
Bontang Travel Guide
Indonesia
Bontang is a city in Indonesia with a population of 101,691. It uses Central Indonesia Time, making it one hour ahead of Western Indonesia Time and one hour behind Eastern Indonesia Time.
Travellers arriving by air can use Bontang Airport (BXT). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of the city, so Bontang is not primarily a beach destination based on the nearby coastline.
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Weather in Bontang
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Pays in IDR
Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +62
Tipping: Tipping is not as widespread or expected in Indonesia as it is in some Western countries, but it is becoming more common, especially in tourist areas and for good service.
Best time to visit Bontang
Jan
30°27Feb
30°24Mar
30°27Apr
31°24May
31°29Jun
30°28Jul
30°26Aug
30°28Sep
31°23Oct
31°26Nov
31°27Dec
31°28Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Bontang
Kota Bontang
historic site
1.7 km
Stadion Mulawarman
stadium arena
3.2 km
Kenari Waterpark
water park
1.2 km
Masjid Raya Baiturrahman
muslim place of worship
2.9 km
Bukit Sekatub Damai Bontang Perum BSD
historic site
3.5 km
Gereja Katolik St. Yosef
roman catholic place of worship
2.1 km
GBI Bontang
christian place of worship
3 km
Masjid Fathul Khoir - Perumahan BSD Bontang
muslim place of worship
3.2 km
Getting there
Bontang Airport · 5.6 km
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