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The Equator monument

Pontianak, Indonesia · built 1930

The Equator Monument (Indonesian: Tugu Khatulistiwa) is located on the equator in Pontianak, Indonesia. It marks the division between the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere. The monument was built along the Kapuas River.

Monument data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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