Tapanuli (or, in obsolete
Dutch spelling, Tapanoeli) may refer to:
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Central Tapanuli Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia
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North Tapanuli Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia
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South Tapanuli Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia
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Tapanuli orangutan
The Tapanuli orangutan (''Pongo tapanuliensis'') is a species of orangutan restricted to South Tapanuli in the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. It is one of three known species of orangutan, alongside the Sumatran orangutan (''P. abelii''), found ...
, a species of
orangutan
Orangutans are great apes native to the rainforests of Indonesia and Malaysia. They are now found only in parts of Borneo and Sumatra, but during the Pleistocene they ranged throughout Southeast Asia and South China. Classified in the genus ...
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Tapanoeli Residency
Tapanoeli Residency ( nl, Residentie Tapanoeli) was an administrative subdivision of the Dutch East Indies with its capital in Sibolga. It was located in northern Sumatra and existed in various forms from 1844 until the end of Dutch rule in 1942. ...
, a
colonial Dutch administrative division consisting of most of the western coast of modern North Sumatra province.
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Sibolga Bay
Sibolga Bay (formerly known by the Dutch ''Baai van Tapanoeli'', literally The Bay of Tapanoeli; alternatively Tapanuli Bay) is a natural harbour on the west coast of North Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia. It is named after the city of Sibolga which ...
, formerly called in Dutch ''Baai van Tapanoeli'', North Sumatra
* SS ''Tapanoeli'', a Dutch steam merchant ship from Rotterdam that was active from 1924, primarily in connection to
Batavia, Dutch East Indies
Batavia was the capital of the Dutch East Indies. The area corresponds to present-day Jakarta, Indonesia. Batavia can refer to the city proper or its suburbs and hinterland, the Ommelanden, which included the much-larger area of the Residency ...
, which was sunk by German U-boats on 17 March 1941
* A
World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...
military command associated with its peer command of Sumatra
* Tapanuli fever, a fictional illness from the Sherlock Holmes story ''
The Adventure of the Dying Detective
"The Adventure of the Dying Detective", in some editions simply titled "The Dying Detective", is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories that were written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It was originally published in ''Collier's'' in the United ...
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