Zero Kilometer Monument

The Zero Kilometer Monument (Tugu Nol Kilometer) marks Indonesia's westernmost point on Weh Island in Iboih, Sukakarya, Sabang, Aceh. Located at the northern tip of Sumatra, the monument symbolizes the western end of the archipelago from Sabang to Merauke. Featuring a distinctive white monument with inscriptions and Garuda emblem, it overlooks the Indian Ocean and offers panoramic coastal views, serving as a popular landmark for visitors seeking a certificate of arrival.

Visitors can expect a prominent white monument complex set on a forested hilltop overlooking the Indian Ocean. The site features the main monument with Indonesian inscriptions and Garuda Pancasila emblem, a viewing platform with panoramic sea and coastline views, photo spots, and small stalls selling souvenirs and commemorative certificates. The surrounding area is hilly and forested with winding road access, offering a scenic coastal viewpoint experience.

The monument marks the zero point of Indonesia's territory, representing the western end of the national extent from Sabang to Merauke. The concept gained prominence during the national development era to symbolize territorial unity. The current structure was renovated and inaugurated in 1997 with national symbols and inscriptions emphasizing Indonesia's archipelagic identity.

The monument is a symbol of national unity and pride as the westernmost frontier of Indonesia. It holds cultural importance as a patriotic landmark where visitors commemorate their journey to the edge of the nation, often obtaining a certificate as a symbolic proof of reaching Kilometer Zero.