Monday, February 1, 2016

Nature tourism Gunung Tangkuban Perahu Bandung - City in Indonesia

  Monday, February 1, 2016
Tangkuban Parahu or Gunung Tangkuban Perahu is one of the mountains which is located in West Java, Indonesia. About 20 km to the north of Bandung, with lush pine trees and spread of tea gardens in the vicinity, Gunung Tangkuban Perahu have as high an altitude of 2,084 meters. This is a mountain shape with a central Stratovulcano eruption that moves from east to west. Rock types are mostly issued by the eruption of lava and sulfur, sulfur minerals released are sulfur, a mineral that is issued when the mountain is not active sulfur vapor. Gunung Tangkuban Perahu area managed by the Corporation of Forestry. The average daily temperature is 17 ° C to 2 ° C during the day and at night.



Local folk legend

The origins of Gunung Tangkuban Perahu Sangkuriang associated with the legend, told in love with his mother, Dayang Sumbi / Rarasati. To thwart his intentions to marry her, Dayang Sumbi stipulating that Sangkuriang create a lake and a boat overnight. When the attempt failed, Sangkuriang angry and kicked the boat that landed upside-down. The boat is then formed Tangkuban Perahu.

Tangkuban Perahu This includes an active volcano whose status is monitored continuously by the Indonesian Directorate of Volcanology. Some crater is still showing signs of liveliness this mountain. Among the signs of volcanic activity of this is the emergence of sulfur gas and other sources of hot water at the foot of the mountain, among which are in kasawan Ciater, Subang. Tangkuban Perahu had experienced a small eruption in 2006, which caused three people were lightly injured.





The existence of this mountain and shape in the form of Bandung basin topography with hills and mountains on each side reinforces the theory of the existence of a large lake that is now an area of ​​Bandung. Believed by geologists that the highlands of Bandung with an altitude of approximately 709 m above sea level is the remnant of a large lake formed by the damming of Ci Tarum by the eruption of an ancient volcano known as Mount Sunda and Tangkuban Perahu is a remnant of Mount Sunda ancient which is still active. This phenomenon can be seen in Mount Krakatau in the Sunda Strait and the region Ngorongoro in Tanzania, Africa. Sangkuriang legend so that the region's public story is believed to be a documentation of the area of ​​Mount Sunda Ancient society to the events at the time.

Admission Gunung Tangkuban Perahu Bandung - City in Indonesia 2015

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