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Benteng, Indonesia

East Nusa Tenggara · Indonesia

Benteng is a small town in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia with a population of 0. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

66 ft Elevation 20 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
27.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Makassar Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain27.1 in/yr
Sunny Days360/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates-8.8165°, 120.3695°
TimezoneAsia/Makassar
Country🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / ProvinceEast Nusa Tenggara
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation27.1 inches (688 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Benteng

Benteng is a small town in Indonesia (East Nusa Tenggara) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Makassar.

Benteng has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 360 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.4°F
43% above Indonesia avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area660.4 sq mi (1,710.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.8165°N, 120.3695°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.1"
29% below Indonesia avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

779 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 21, 2025.

Mar 25, 2003 46 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia M6.5 71 km
Nov 8, 1998 41 km SW of Ende, Indonesia M6.4 121 km
Feb 12, 2016 94 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia M6.3 140 km
Jun 3, 2008 57 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia M6.0 81 km
Feb 10, 1997 82 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.9 132 km
Jun 3, 2008 54 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.9 73 km
Jul 13, 2009 63 km SSW of Komodo, Indonesia M5.9 121 km
Jun 3, 2008 58 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.8 78 km
Jan 23, 2000 73 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.8 98 km
Dec 7, 1998 59 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.8 130 km
Jan 20, 1993 66 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.8 124 km
Aug 26, 1995 63 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.7 143 km
Jul 15, 1992 25 km WNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.7 118 km
Feb 21, 2022 47 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.7 73 km
Jan 20, 2012 22 km WNW of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia M5.7 87 km
Jan 25, 2024 89 km NW of Ende, Indonesia M5.6 111 km
Jan 23, 2000 73 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.6 99 km
Mar 1, 1990 106 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.6 131 km
Feb 21, 2022 67 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.5 93 km
Mar 26, 2013 33 km N of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.5 61 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1855 FLORES ISLAND Unknown 72 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ranakah (27 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ranakah Lava dome(s) 2,350 m (7,710 ft) 1991 27 km
Sano, Wai Caldera 1,319 m (4,327 ft) Unknown 43 km
Inierie Stratovolcano 2,245 m (7,365 ft) -8050 64 km
Inielika Complex 1,559 m (5,115 ft) 2001 68 km
Iya Stratovolcano 618 m (2,028 ft) 1969 140 km
Paluweh Stratovolcano 875 m (2,871 ft) 2013 157 km
Sangeang Api Complex 1,912 m (6,273 ft) 2020 159 km
Kelimutu Complex 1,639 m (5,377 ft) 1968 160 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
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Schools in Benteng

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
SMKN 1 Satar Mese
SDI Wae Cepang
SD
paud ST. Paulus
SDI PongPahar
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Farmers Markets in Benteng

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Pasar
Pasar
Pasar terong

Banks in Benteng

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BRI Link
BRI Link

Airports Near Benteng

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) AirportBJWSmall Airport
Frans Sales Lega AirportRTGSmall Airport
Komodo AirportLBJSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Benteng

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gereja Stasi Stela Maris Wae Cepang
Masjid
Musholla

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Makassar

🇮🇩 About Indonesia

Capital Jakarta
Population 267,663,435
Area 1,919,440 km²
GDP (USD) $1,371,169,301,564
GDP per capita $4,876
HDI 0.713
Life expectancy 71.2 years
Internet users 69.2%
Urban population 58.1%
Currency IDR (Rupiah)
Languages Indonesian
Calling code +62
TLD .id
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Indonesia

8 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Tahun Baru Masehi
Apr 3 Good Friday Wafat Isa Almasih
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Paskah
May 1 Labour Day Hari Buruh Internasional
May 14 Ascension Day Kenaikan Isa Almasih
Jun 1 Pancasila Day Hari Lahir Pancasila
Aug 17 Independence Day Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia
Dec 25 Christmas Day Hari Raya Natal

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What is the weather like in Benteng?

Benteng has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.1 inches.

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