The capital of North Sumatra is Medan. The province includes Lake Toba which was formed after the world’s biggest ever eruption 74,000 years ago. Polonia International Airport is located close to the centre of Medan.

Ribus of Sumatera Utara

Name	Elevation	Ribu Category	Island
Sibuatan	2,457m	Tinggi Sedang	Sumatra
Sinabung	2,420m	Spesial	Sumatra
Pangulubao	2,195m	Spesial	Sumatra
Sibayak	2,181m	Spesial	Sumatra
Sorikmarapi	2,119m	Tinggi Sedang	Sumatra
Samosir	1,655m	Spesial	Sumatra