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Film gunung merapi unduh3/12/2024 ![]() ![]() At the center of this large Park stands the extinct Baluran volcano, watching over its pristine environmentĭominated by the dry east wind, Baluran receives on average only 3 months of rain. Here also are many typical Java trees like the Java tamarind and the pecan nut trees.ĭiscovered by Dutchman A.H.Loredeboer, in 1937 it was designated Wildlife Refuge by the Dutch colonial authorities, and in 1980 Indonesia designated this as a National Park. Here one can watch grazing, the large Javan water buffaloes called “banteng”, small Java mouse deer known as “kancil”, peacocks strutting about displaying their colorful plumage, eagles flying overhead and macaques fishing for crabs with their tails.Ĭoverning 250 sq km, the Park forms part of the district of Situbondo, in the province of East Java, comprising lowland forests, mangrove forests and 40% swathes of fertile savannahs, they provide abundant food for the animals. ![]() In stark contrast to the lush green scenery found elsewhere on the island of Java, the Baluran National Park, located on the east-most edge of Java, consists predominantly of open savannahs, where wildlife roam free.
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