The provincial capital of West Sumatra is Padang. The province is served by Minangkabau international airport located 23 kilometres north-west of Padang city.
Not far from Padang is the excellent volcano
Talang. Further north near the tourist town of Bukittinggi are three great hikes:
Marapi,
Singgalang and
Sago.
A Selection of Photos of West Sumatra’s Ribus
Map of West Sumatra’s Ribus
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Statistics and Links to West Sumatra’s Ribus
Name
|
Elevation
|
Prominence
|
Ribu Category
|
Island
|
|
| Talakmau |
2,919 m |
2,329 m |
 Tinggi Sedang |
Sumatra |
|
| Marapi |
2,891 m |
2,116 m |
Tinggi Sedang |
Sumatra |
|
| Singgalang |
2,877 m |
1,723 m |
Tinggi Sedang |
Sumatra |
|
| Pantaicermin |
2,690 m |
1,218 m |
Tinggi Sedang |
Sumatra |
|
| Talang |
2,597 m |
1,047 m |
Tinggi Sedang |
Sumatra |
|
| Hijau |
2,274 m |
1,370 m |
Tinggi Sedang |
Sumatra |
|
| Sago |
2,262 m |
1,379 m |
Tinggi Sedang |
Sumatra |
|
| Malintang |
1,983 m |
557 m |
 Spesial |
Sumatra |
|
