Balikpapan

Balikpapan is a city in East Kalimantan. Balikpapan is a major headquarters for international oil companies, mining companies and related support industries operating in eastern Kalimantan. It is a relatively clean, small city, with clear blue skies but not much by way of nightlife.

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  • BALIKPAPAN REGENCY Balikpapan is recognized also with title oil town. If You resided in plane that is soon land in Balikpapan, hence from the air will seen a lot of oil conveyor ships reside in the beach whereas a number of oil bridges seen to stand up steady in the beach. Refinery Balikpapan …  Aliza R.
  • clean orderly city. gotta enjoy the seafood there !!!  Lina A.
  • Harrys Sundowner Bar for late night eats and beers. Just be careful on the ride out there - driving here makes Jakarta look safe!  Euan L.
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Balikpapan Travel Guide is based on Balikpapan by Ryan Holliday, Claus Hansen, Minerva Yvonne Dostronov, Ferdian Pasha, Inas, Farihanpadilla, Keicopon, iGuide and others. Balikpapan Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.