West Lombok has varying terrain and land use from urban cities to remote mountain peaks and valleys. Accordingly mobile telephonary varies from reasonable to patchy to non-existent.
The cities and built up areas normally have reasonable to good coverage from the two main operators.
Telkonsel is operated by Indonesia's Telkom. They provide GSM 2G and in some areas including Senggigi, Mangsit and south to Mataram 3G reception and broadband wireless connections may be possible.
XL comm also provides a wide coverage of 2G and in some areas 3G coverage.
Telkom also provide a 2.5G CDMA service branded as "Flexi" throughout much of Lombok.
Post offices are available in Mataram at the central post office.
Post offices are available in Mataram at the central post office at Jalan Sriwijarya, Mataram, ☎ +62 370 632645.
There is also a post office near the airport on the other side of the traffic round-a-bout outside the airport gates.
Senggigi has a post office in the main street opposite Bank BNI.
Post offices are described as Kantor Pos in Indonesia.
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