Tripa (river) (river) is a location in or related to Aceh described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu. Upper basin = Gajo Loeös and considered the ‘bakermat’ (cradle) of Gayo people.

Type

river

Description

Upper basin = Gajo Loeös and considered the ‘bakermat’ (cradle) of Gayo people. A possible road to Westkust through Tripa-vallei was studied by Topografische Dienst and V&enW, found ‘not unsuitable’.

Significance

Tripa (river) is recorded by Jongejan as part of the geography and historical landscape of Aceh.

See Also

Source

Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 79, 80, 96.