East Kalimantan - Kalimantan Orientale

East Kalimantan (Kalimantan Timur, often abbreviated to Kaltim) is a region ofIndonesia located on the island of Borneo.

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-1.263539116.8278831 Balikpapan - Large industrial port with huge oil refineries, Balikpapan it is a city with a high quality of life by Indonesian standards.
4.141117.6572 Nunukan - Small port on the homonymous island with frequent maritime connections with Tawau, a village in the province Malaysian of Sabah.
-0.496117.143 Samarinda - Capital of East Kalimantan, Samarinda is a port on the Mahakam River where tourists embark to reach the indigenous villages of the hinterland.
3.303117.6244 Tarakan - City of 200,000 inhabitants on the island of the same name, Tarakan it was the scene of a bloody battle between Australian and Japanese troops at the end of World War II.

2.25118.4166671 Derawan Islands (Kepulauan Derawan) - Group of islands surrounded by corals with a varied marine fauna that attract fans of scuba diving.
1.256159118.6844872 Labuan Cermin Lake - Idyllic lake on a cove on the central coast, made of fresh and brackish waters.
-0.5349116.07833 Mancong - Tiny village on a tributary of the Mahakan among dense forests where it is possible to attend ceremonial folkloric dances.
3.2115.54 Kayan Mentarang National Park - Located on the mountain ridge that marks the border with Malaysia, the remote Kazan Mantarang park is covered in dense forests populated by gibbons, monkeys, Malay bears and rhinos.
0.366667117.2666675 Kutai National Park - Located on the coastal plain, about 120 km north of Samarinda, Kutai Park lost much of its forest cover in raging fires between 1982 and 1983.
-0.067115.6546 Tering - A series of villages inhabited by the Dayak tribe, famous for their tattoos.