Jungle Trekking in Kerinci Seblat National Park
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…
Mount Semeru Closed to Climbers
Mount Semeru Closed to Climbers Monday, 05 January, 2009 | 14:57 WIB TEMPO Interactive, Lumajang: Starting from today (5/1), the Semeru Bromo Tengger National Park is closed, due to poisonous gases. Jusman, head of the national park for the Lumajang area, said that the permission will not be granted for climbers. “If there are any climbing activities, they’ll be considered illegal,” he said. He mentioned three reasons for not allowing climbing activities: the weather, the climbing route condition, and poisonous gases. “It is been raining a lot at Mount Semeru and this could lead to landslides. It’ll be dangerous for climbers,” said Jusman. DAVID PRIYASIDHARTA http://www.tempointeractive.com/hg/nasional/2009/01/05/brk,20090105-153798,u k.html 31 Dec 2008 ANNOUNCEMENT climbing GN.SEMERU P E N G U U M M A N No. PG.1000/21/BT-1/2008 Interesting letter our Tax: PG. 637/21/BT-1/2008 on 6 August 2008 Announcement of climbing activity G. Semeru. Given the condition of paths and signs, signs along…
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