Showing posts with label Mountains. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mountains. Show all posts

Monday, November 30, 2009

Mount Kelud




There Kelud in Kediri District - East Java, Indonesia, Mount Kelud a volcano that erupts frequently. The first eruption occurred in 1586 in the 15th century. in the 20th century recorded eruption of Mount Kelud 1901,1919.1951.19966 the year, and 1990. and in 2007 this mountain Kelud activity began to increase.
kelud down the mountain there is a crater lake green changing to cloudy white color. Due to the unique phenomenon that occurs just happened in history kelud a white smoke appeared from the slopes of Mount Kelud lake.Pada since 2004 has opened facilities to Facilitate overland tourists and residents around the top of Mount Kelud. Mount Kelud also has become tourist attraction in kapubaten kediri.

Thursday, November 26, 2009

Raung Montain



Raung is a mountain located on the island of Java, Indonesia, and has a height of 3.332 meters tall.
Have Raung Dipterokarp forest hill, forest Upper Dipterokarp, Montane forest, and forest or forest Ericaceous mountain.

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Mountain Pangrango



Pangrango abundance is a abundance amid on the island of Java, Indonesia. Mount Pangrango accept a acme of 3.019 meters tall.

Mount Pangrango aswell the additional accomplished abundance in West Java afterwards the Mount Cereme, and is in Gede National Park breadth Pangrango, absolutely amid absolutely adjoining to Mount Gede.

Mount Pangrango accept Dipterokarp backwoods hill, backwoods Upper Dipterokarp, Montane forest, and backwoods or backwoods Ericaceous mountain.

http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunung_Pangrango

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Mountains Tangkuban Parahu



Tangkuban Parahu or Tangkuban Perahu is one of the mountain located in the province of West Java, Indonesia. Approximately 20 km to the
northern city of Bandung, with a lush carpet of pine trees and tea plantations in the surrounding, mountain Tangkuban Parahu have high altitude 2084
meters. The shape of this mountain is the center of eruption Stratovulcano who moved from east to west. Rock type issued by the eruption
most of the lava and sulfur, a mineral which is issued sulfur sulfur, a mineral that was issued when the mountain is not on the steam
sulfur. Boat Tangkuban area managed by the Corporation of Forestry. The average temperature is 17oC daily at noon and 2 oC at night. Parahu Tangkuban have Dipterokarp forest hill, forest Upper Dipterokarp, Montane forest, and forest or forest Ericaceous mountain.

Saturday, November 7, 2009

Mount Slamet



Mount Slamet (3432 meters) is a volcano located on the island of Java, Indonesia. The mountain is located on the border Brebes, Banyumas, Purbalingga, and Pemalang District, Central Java Province, and is the highest in Central Java and the second highest in the island of Java. There are four craters on the peak of all active.

At the foot of this mountain there is a tourist area called Baturraden or Batur Raden. This tourist areas usually accomplished people from Purwokerto city, capital of Banyumas.

Mount Slamet mountain is one of the objectives of the expedition of climbers, both from the local area and other areas. This mountain has Dipterokarp forest hill, forest Upper Dipterokarp, Montane forest, and forest or forest Ericaceous mountain.

In a book entitled "Three Old Sundanese Poems", published by KITLV Leiden in 2006, J. Noorduyn mention that the name "Slamet" is relatively new is the arrival of Islam to Java. By referring to ancient texts Sundanese Bujangga Manik, Noorduyn wrote that the old name of this mountain is Mount Agung.

Last activity was in May 2009 and until June still continue to issue lava.

Monday, November 2, 2009

Mountains Gambung Ciwidey



Mountainous areas gambung ciwidey bandung beautiful south, highland valley there are many pine trees and tea plantations of the valley and lake disekitarnya.terdapat SAGULING

Friday, October 30, 2009

Mountains Semeru



Mount semeru located in Java or Sumeru timur.Gunung Semeru is the highest volcano in Java, with a peak Mahameru, 3676 meters above sea level (mdpl). The crater at the peak of Mount Semeru Jonggring known Saloko.

Semeru has Dipterokarp forest hill, forest Upper Dipterokarp, Montane forest, and forest or forest Ericaceous mountain.

The position of this mountain region located between the administration and Lumajang Malang Regency, with a geographic position between 8 ° 06 'S and 120 ° 55' E.

In the year 1913 and 1946 crater dome Jonggring Saloka has a height of 3744.8 M until the end of November 1973. Adjacent to the south, the dome crater edge to break the flow of lava toward the south side of the area include the Pronojiwo and Lumajang Candipuro.

Monday, October 26, 2009

Mount Bromo



Mount Bromo is one of the five mountain mountain complex located in the Tengger Mountains in the ocean sand. The appeal of this mountain is a mountain that is still active. Sightseeing Mount Bromo is a natural phenomenon with the specificity of natural phenomena that are not found elsewhere is a crater in the middle of the crater (creater in the creater) with a stretch of sand surrounding sea.

Toraja



Toraja South Sulawesi lies. Tanah Toraja is very unique, especially in terms of burial. The corpses were not buried, but placed in the caves in the rock. The corpses are accompanied by statues representing the deceased person. Here there are graves in the rock. One form of grave is the grave stone that is made at the top of the cliff at the height of the rock. According to animism Dolo Aluk among the Tana Toraja, the higher the place he put the corpse faster to meet the Lord in spirit or heaven.

lake Toba



Perhaps many do not know that Lake Toba was once a volcano. The lake is located in the former crater in the world's largest Supervolcano. Mount Toba eruption is estimated at 73 thousand years ago. This eruption was recorded as the largest eruption of fire that affects climate worldwide.

Mount Krakatoa



Mount Krakatoa eruption never shake the earth. This volcano has erupted on August 26, 1883. Letusannya very powerful and also caused a tsunami that killed about 36,000 people.
Krakatoa eruption voice to be heard in Alice Springs, Australia and the island of Rodrigues near Africa. Mount Krakatau in the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra islands. Even the dust is said to outer space. Although Krakatoa was not as dangerous as it used to be (hopefully) but its history is one of the wonders of nature itself.

Friday, October 23, 2009

Merbabu Mountain

Merbabu is a stratovolcano in central Java with two explosive eruptions in 1560 and 1797. An explosive eruption was reported in 1570 but not confirmed. Explosions from the 1797 eruption were moderate in size (Volcanic Explosivity Index = 2).

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Rinjani Mountains


Past days of the old Mount Rinjani reaching a height of approximately 5000 during Plistosen mdpl around 1.8 million years ago predicted a great burst, and then Mount Rinjani formed a caldera which is now partially filled with water into a vast lake at an altitude of nearly 2000 mdpl, called Lake Segara Anak, the depth reaches 230 meters crescent-shaped, wide reach 1100 ha, Amid the Caldera now appears the new Mount conical volcano, was an extraordinarily wonderful.
 
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