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Pontang

Bantentown

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Coordinates-6.01°, 106.28°

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City facts

Overview

Set in Banten, Indonesia, Pontang is recorded in open geodata as a town. Geographically it lies in the southern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (-6.006°, 106.283°). No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-6.0058
Longitude
106.2828
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
349
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • solitary cup coral
    Cynarina lacrymalis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) · Anthozoa
    15
  • Golden-bellied Gerygone
    Gerygone sulphurea Wallace, 1864 · Aves
    9
  • Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron
    Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    8
  • Javan Pond-Heron
    Ardeola speciosa (Horsfield, 1821) · Aves
    8
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    8
  • Small Blue Kingfisher
    Alcedo coerulescens Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    7
  • Common Sandpiper
    Actitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6
  • Pectinia paeonia (Dana, 1846)
    Pectinia paeonia (Dana, 1846) · Anthozoa
    6

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
157
Largest magnitude
5.5
Largest event
2012-06-12

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Banten

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist