Friday, February 11, 2011

Kerinci Seblat National Park Popular Adventure Tourism In Lampung

Kerinci Seblat National Park or Taman Nasional Kerinci Sebelat

Kerinci Seblat National Park is the largest national park in Sumatra, Indonesia which has an area of 13.750 km ² and extends into four provinces including West Sumatra, Jambi, Bengkulu and South Sumatra. This national park is located at coordinates of 100 ° 31'18 "E - 102 ° 44'01" E and 1 ° 07'13 "S - 1 ° 26'14" S.

This national park consists of the Bukit Barisan Mountains which has the highest plateau region in Sumatra, Gunung Kerinci (3805 m). This national park also consists of springs, hot springs, wing swift rivers, caves, waterfalls, waterfalls and the highest caldera lake in Southeast Asia, Mount Seven.


This national park also has a diverse flora and fauna. About 4,000 species of plants grow in areas of national parks including the world's largest flower Rafflesia arnoldi, and the highest rates in the world, the Titan Arum. Fauna in the national park area comprising among others the Sumatran Tiger, Sumatran Rhinoceros, Sumatran Elephant, Clouded Tiger, Malay Tapir, Sun Bear and about 370 species of birds.

Kerinci Seblat National Park is located in 4 regions provinces including West Sumatra, Jambi, Bengkulu and South Sumatra. Most of this park is a series of South Bukit Barisan mountain range in central Sumatra Island. Geographically Kerinci Seblat National Park is located at 100 ° 31'18 "- 102 ° 44 'east latitude and 17'13" - 326'14 "south latitude.

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