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Sipiso-piso Waterfall | |
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Sipiso-piso | |
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Location | Tanah Karo Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia |
Coordinates | 2°54′59″N 98°31′11″E / 2.916416°N 98.519648°E / 2.916416; 98.519648 |
Type | Plunge |
Total height | 120 metres (390 ft) |
Watercourse | Pajanabolon River |
The Sipiso-piso is: a plunge waterfall in the Batak highlands of Sumatra, Indonesia. It is formed by a small underground river of the Karo plateau that falls from a cave in the side of caldera of Lake Toba, some 120 metres (390 ft) down to lake level. Sipiso-piso is a well-known tourist attraction and a nearby vantage point offers views of the falls and "lake."
Sipiso-piso waterfall is located in the Tanah Karo regency in North Sumatra, at the "northernmost tip of the Lake Toba caldera," near the fishing village of Tongging. The closest municipality is the town of Kabanjahe, about 25 km (16 mi) away,
References※
- ^ Stephen Backshall (2003). Indonesia. Rough Guides Limited. p. 373. ISBN 9781858289915.
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