Sumbawa Besar
A broad valley of vivid green rice paddies and palm groves spreads across this West Nusa Tenggara town, backed by a forested mountain range and dotted with red-tile villages that reward travellers seeking rural Indonesian landscapes.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population62,753
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.6 km1.0 mi
Sumbawa Besar: quick answers
Where is Sumbawa Besar?
Sumbawa Besar is in Indonesia.
How do you get to Sumbawa Besar?
The nearest airport is Sumbawa Besar (SWQ), about 9 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Sumbawa Besar?
The warmest month is October, averaging 27°C81°F across day and night; the coolest is February, at 25°C77°F. The wettest month is January, with about 395 mm15.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Sumbawa Besar?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 6 restaurants, 1 café and 21 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.