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Tomohon, Administrative city center in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Tomohon sits at 734 meters above sea level, flanked by Mount Lokon and Mount Mahawu volcanoes in the Pacific Ring of Fire region.

The settlement gained recognition in 1850 when Reverend Nicolaas Graafland documented the local civilization, later becoming an independent municipality in 2003.

The Tombulu and Toutemboan tribes maintain their languages alongside Bahasa Indonesia, while practicing Mapalus traditions of community cooperation.

The traditional market functions as a central trading hub for agricultural products, connecting farmers from surrounding districts with regional buyers.

Lake Linow contains high sulfur levels, creating color variations in its waters while providing habitat for numerous bird species.

Location: North Sulawesi

Inception: January 27, 2003

Elevation above the sea: 734 m

Shares border with: Minahasa

Website: https://tomohon.go.id

GPS coordinates: 1.32442,124.82254

Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:04

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