# Poco Ngandonalu, Indonesia: what it is and when to go

> Poco Ngandonalu is a mountain in Indonesia (Ruteng), at 2,367 m above sea level. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to September, a short season because of the altitude. In December there are 12 h 30 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 30. 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/poco-ngandonalu/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain in Indonesia · Nature
- **Where:** Indonesia
- **Elevation:** 2,367 m
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** LOP Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah), 459 km as the crow flies
- **Prominence:** 2367 m
- **Coordinates:** -8.65171, 120.448

## What it is and where

Poco Ngandonalu is a mountain in Indonesia (Ruteng), at 2,367 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.

It is in [Ruteng](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/ruteng/), where this site lists 24 more places to see, 5.0 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are -8.65171, 120.448; the nearest main airport is Lombok International Airport (LOP, Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah)), 459 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=-8.651709%2C120.448002)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-8.651709%2C120.448002)

- **Prominence:** 2367 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 Poco Ngandonalu is **April to September**, and the season is short because it sits at 2,367 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 12 h 27 |
| February | Possible | 12 h 16 |
| March | Possible | 12 h 03 |
| April | Best time | 11 h 48 |
| May | Best time | 11 h 36 |
| June | Best time | 11 h 30 |
| July | Best time | 11 h 32 |
| August | Best time | 11 h 43 |
| September | Best time | 11 h 57 |
| October | Possible | 12 h 12 |
| November | Possible | 12 h 24 |
| December | Possible | 12 h 30 |

In December there are 12 h 30 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 30. 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

- [Cathedral of St. Joseph and St. Mary of the Assumption](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/gereja-katedral-santo-yosef-dan-santa-maria-diangkat-ke-surg/): Temples · 4.0 km
- [Gereja Santo Vitalis, Cewonikit](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/gereja-santo-vitalis-cewonikit/): Temples · 4.3 km
- [Poco Leok](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/poco-leok/): Volcano in Indonesia · 4.7 km
- [Gereja Santo Nikolaus, Golo Dukal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/gereja-santo-nikolaus-golo-dukal/): Temples · 4.8 km
- [Gereja Santo Mikhael, Kumba](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/gereja-santo-mikhael-kumba/): Temples · 5.5 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 Poco Ngandonalu?

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 Poco Ngandonalu?

April to September, and it is worth checking carefully: at 2,367 m the season is shorter than lower down. In December there are 12 h 30 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 30.

### How do you get to Poco Ngandonalu?

The nearest main airport is Lombok International Airport (LOP), 459 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-8.651709%2C120.448002) 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 [Cathedral of St. Joseph and St. Mary of the Assumption](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/gereja-katedral-santo-yosef-dan-santa-maria-diangkat-ke-surg/), [Gereja Santo Vitalis, Cewonikit](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/gereja-santo-vitalis-cewonikit/), [Poco Leok](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/poco-leok/). The rest is in [the Indonesia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/indonesia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1070178337), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26725193), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

