Sumatra is an elongated landmass spanning a diagonal northwest–southeast axis. The Indian Ocean borders the northwest, west, and southwest coasts of Sumatra, with the island chain of Simeulue, Nias, Mentawai, and Enggano off the western coast.

2025年1月6日 · Sumatra, Indonesian island, the second largest (after Borneo) of the Greater Sunda Islands, in the Malay Archipelago. It is separated in the northeast from the Malay Peninsula by the Strait of Malacca and in the south from Java by the Sunda Strait.

2020年1月26日 · Sumatra sits in western Indonesia and makes up part of the Sunda Islands. Consisting of a number of different provinces, Sumatra is often less-visited by tourists compared with some of the big hits in Indonesia such as Bali or Lombok.

Few isles tempt the imagination with the lure of adventure quite like the wild land of Sumatra. An island of extraordinary beauty, it bubbles with life and vibrates under the power of nature. Eruptions, earthquakes and tsunamis are Sumatran headline-grabbers.

The ecoregion runs for 1,600 km down the northeast and southwest sides of the Barisan Mountains on the island of Sumatra. The ecoregion thus surrounds the higher elevation Sumatran montane rain forests ecoregion. The lowlands rainforest is at an average elevation of 167 metres (548 ft), and a maximum of 1,411 metres (4,629 ft). [2] Also in this region are the islands of …

2024年6月24日 · Sumatra (also Sumatera) is one of Indonesia's large islands and the sixth largest island in the world. Wild and rugged, Sumatra is a blend of Mother Nature extremes, blessed with natural wealth as well as proneness to natural disasters.

2021年5月10日 · Plan your trip to Sumatra by learning about things to do, where to stay, local food, and more. See tips for saving money and cultural customs.

Sumatra (also Sumatera) is a region of Indonesia and the sixth largest island in the world. Wild and rugged, Sumatra has great natural wealth. Sumatra is divided into ten provinces. The westernmost province of Indonesia with greater autonomy, and …

In the heart of Southeast Asia lies Sumatra, an island steeped in mystique and teeming with natural wonders. Forged by tectonic forces and time, Sumatra is a land of stark contrasts, where rugged volcanic peaks rise beside pristine coastlines, and …

Sumatra’s Must-See Destinations Embark on an exhilarating adventure in Gunung Leuser National Park, one of the last untouched tropical rainforests, home to rare wildlife including orangutans, elephants, and the elusive Sumatran tiger. Visit the serene waters of Lake Toba, the largest volcanic lake in Southeast Asia. ...