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Mt. Bromo & Semeru, A Spectacular Volcanic Landscape in East Java
2008-07-12 19:15:00 The Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park covers some 800 square kilometers in the centre of East Java. It is the largest volcanic region in the province and there stands Mt. Semeru, which rises 3676 meters above sea level. At its northern end is the spectacular Tengger Caldera, Java's largest, with its 10 km barren desert-like sea of sand. Within the caldera rise the deeply fissured volcanic cones of Batok and Bromo, the latter is still active with a cavernous crater from which smoke blows skyward. Temperatures at the top of mount Bromo range about 5 to 18 degrees Celcius . To the south is a rolling upland plateau dissected by valleys and dotted with several small scenic lakes, extending to the foot of Mount Semeru, a towering grey forest-skirted cone dominating the southern landscape.Tengger sandy area has been protected since 1919, and its believed to be the only conservation area in Indonesia, even probably in the world possessing a unique ocean and sand at the attitude about 2...
By: Fadliwae.web.id
Daily Travel Photo - Mount Bromo, Java, Indonesia
2008-03-27 19:02:00 When you go to Mount Bromo, men will offer to take you to the base of the volcano on horseback. Please vote for Everything Everywhere Travel Blog at the Bloggers Choice Awards! ...
Bali. Hi!
2008-01-30 05:32:00 One of the realities of running a travel blog is that you can’t update every day. The last 48 hours I’ve been incommunicado and it has been a pretty interesting 48 hours. I didn’t get a lot of sleep, managed to drive down the funeral route of a former president, saw a volcano and almost ...
The Road to Bali
2008-01-27 15:49:00 My journey to the Sangiran Early Man Site was a bit of a let down to say the least. It was by far the least impressive World Heritage Site I’ve seen so far. It consisted of a museum with two rooms of fossils and fossil replicas in glass cases. That’s it. They are working on ...
MOUNT BROMO SUNRISE
2008-01-08 08:42:00 Mount Bromo also Gunung Bromo, located in the impressively beautiful the Tengger Caldera, is one of the most popular tourist attractions in East Java, Indonesia. The Mount Bromo National Park is a major drawcard for visitors to East Java. Home of the fire god Betoro Bromo, Mount Bromo itseld is an active volcano, which lies in the middle of the huge Tengger Caldera or "sea of sand" and even
By: Indonesia Exotic
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