# Gunung Sebesi, Indonesia: what it is and when to go

> Gunung Sebesi is a mountain in Indonesia, at 844 m above sea level. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to September. There are about 12 h 21 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/mount-sebesi/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain in Indonesia · Nature
- **Where:** Indonesia
- **Elevation:** 844 m
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** CGK Jakarta, 131 km as the crow flies
- **Prominence:** 844 m
- **Coordinates:** -5.9543, 105.48278

## What it is and where

Gunung Sebesi is a mountain in Indonesia, at 844 m above sea level. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are -5.9543, 105.48278; the nearest main airport is Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK, Jakarta), 131 km as the crow flies. How to get around Indonesia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-5.954303%2C105.482782)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-5.954303%2C105.482782)

- **Prominence:** 844 m

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/naturaleza/) places in Indonesia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Gunung Sebesi is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 12 h 19 |
| February | Possible | 12 h 11 |
| March | Possible | 12 h 02 |
| April | Best time | 11 h 52 |
| May | Best time | 11 h 44 |
| June | Best time | 11 h 39 |
| July | Best time | 11 h 41 |
| August | Best time | 11 h 48 |
| September | Best time | 11 h 58 |
| October | Possible | 12 h 08 |
| November | Possible | 12 h 17 |
| December | Possible | 12 h 21 |

There are about 12 h 21 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Indonesia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Indonesia

To enter Indonesia there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months and an onward ticket”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Indonesia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Indonesian rupiah (IDR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 for everything · 110 police · 118 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Anak Krakatoa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/anak-krakatau/): Island in South Lampung Regency, Lampung Province, Indonesia · 18 km
- [Rajabasa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/rajabasa/): Conical volcano along the Sunda Strait located at the most South-Eastern point of Sumatra · 25 km
- [Teluk Lada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/lada-bay/): Bight in Indonesia · 64 km
- [Abah Jack Machete Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/museum-golok-abah-jack/): The Abah Jack Golok Museum is a museum with the private collection of Abah Jack which is placed at his residence in Cilegon City, to be precise in the Kedong Dalem Village area, Jombang District · 64 km
- [Pesawaran-Ratai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/gunung-ratai/): Mountain in Indonesia · 65 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/).

## More in Indonesia: Nature

- [Mount Merapi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/monte-merapi/): active volcano in Central Java and Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- [Puncak Jaya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/carstensz-pyramid/): highest mountain in Oceania and the highest island peak in the world
- [Mount Tambora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/tambora/): stratovolcano on the island of Sumbawa in Indonesia
- [Komodo National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/parque-nacional-de-komodo/): national park in Indonesia
- [Lorentz National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/parque-nacional-de-lorentz/): national park in the Indonesian province of Papua
- [Semeru](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/semeru/): volcano in East Java, Indonesia

Every Indonesia place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Gunung Sebesi?

It is a mountain in Indonesia. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Indonesia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Gunung Sebesi?

April to September. There are about 12 h 21 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change.

### How do you get to Gunung Sebesi?

The nearest main airport is Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), 131 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-5.954303%2C105.482782) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Indonesia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Indonesia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Anak Krakatoa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/anak-krakatau/), [Rajabasa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/rajabasa/), [Teluk Lada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/lada-bay/). The rest is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1070164666), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24842119), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

