West Sumatra (Indonesian: Sumatera Barat [7]) is a province of Indonesia. It is on the west coast of the island of Sumatra and includes the Mentawai Islands off that coast. West Sumatra borders the Indian Ocean to the west, as well as the provinces of North Sumatra to the north, Riau to the northeast, Jambi to the southeast, and Bengkulu to the

West Sumatra, propinsi (or provinsi; province), west-central Sumatra, Indonesia, fronting the Indian Ocean to the west and bounded by the provinces of North Sumatra (Sumatera Utara) to the north, Riau to the northeast, Jambi to the southeast, and Bengkulu to the south.

2019年4月6日 · See 7 adventurous things to do in West Sumatra. Indonesia's largest island has plenty to offer travelers who are looking for something different (with a map).

This is a basic guide to West Sumatra in Indonesia- geography, history, how to explore it, how to plan your itinerary and more useful tips.

2024年3月23日 · From the adrenaline-pumping bull races to the tranquil Minangkabau villages, the captivating Harau Valley, the scenic Lake Maninjau, and the indigenous Mentawai tribes, West Sumatra promises a journey filled with cultural immersion and breathtaking landscapes.

2025年1月22日 · Things to Do in West Sumatra, Indonesia: See Tripadvisor's 25,725 traveler reviews and photos of West Sumatra tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in February. We have reviews of the best places to see in …

West Sumatra, more specifically the area between Bukittinggi and Sawahlunto, is home to a world heritage site named Ombilin Coal Mining Heritage of Sawahlunto. It's made up of train stations, a coal mine, a coal processing plant and such places related to the coal mining history in the area.