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About the Kerinci National Park located in 4 regions of the province of West Sumatra, Jambi, Bengkulu and South Sumatra. Much of this national park is the South Bukit Barisan mountain range in central Sumatra Island with total area is 1.368.000, The Name is Taking from 2 of Volcano with Mount Kerinci 3805 m and Mount Seblat 2838 m Fauna of artifacts in the Kerinci Seblat National Park recorded 42 mammalian species (19 families), including: Sumatran Rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatrensis), clouded leopard (Neopholis nebulosa), Sumatran tiger striped (Panthera tigris sumatrensis), golden cat (Felis termminnckii), Tapir (Tapirus indica), Goat Forest (Capricornis sumatrensis); 10 species of reptiles, 6 kinds of Amphibia, among others: Horned Frogs (Mesophyrs nasuta), 6 species of primates namely: Siamang (Sympalagus syndactylus) agile (Hylobates agilis), Wau-kite Black (Hylobates lar), hoop (Presbytis melalobates), Beruk (Macaca nemestrina) and Long-Tailed Macaques (Macaca fascicularis). In addition it has recorded…

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G. Kerinci geographically located at the position 1 ° 41.5 ‘and the LS 101 ° 16’ BT, with a high peak 3.800m dpl. While administratively located in the two provinces and two districts, namely: Jambi, Kerinci District, and Province of West Sumatra, Kabupaten Solok. G. Kerinci Normal on the status of removing the smoke is almost always from the crater, with white and thin altitude ± 300 m from the summit. Since September,9 2007 the status of G. Kerinci be promoted (Level II) because the observed jet black smoke out of the crater with a height of ± 800 m. However, after the height of the smoke observed showed a decline. However the status of G. Kerinci is still maintained at the level 2, because the height of smoke still vary. source from http://portal.vsi.esdm.go.id/ translate by Google Translate

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