Eastern Hemisphere

#266 among destinations in Indonesia

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The Eastern Hemisphere is a geographical term for the half of Earth which is east of the prime meridian and west of the antimeridian. It is also used to refer to Afro-Eurasia and Australia, in contrast with the Western Hemisphere, which includes mainly North and South America. The Eastern Hemisphere may also be called the "Oriental Hemisphere." In addition, it may be used in a cultural or geopolitical sense as a synonym for the "Old World." ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 2°34'60"N, 96°5'0"E

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Eastern Hemisphere – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Simeulue, Simeulue Tengah.

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Island
Simeulue
1 min walk • Simeulue is an island of Indonesia, 150 kilometres off the west coast of Sumatra. It covers an area of 1,838.09 square kilometres, including minor offshore islands. It had a population of 80,674 at the 2010 Census and 92,865 at the 2020 Census. Its capital is Sinabang.
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Neighbourhood
Simeulue Tengah
136 min walk • Simeulue Tengah is a district of the Simeulue Regency on Simeulue island in the Indonesian province of Aceh. At the 2010 Census it had a total population of 9,010 people, living in 1,930 households in 2005.