National Park became the first national park established in Indonesia, and has also been unveiled as one of the World Heritage protected by UNESCO in 1991, because the area of protected forests cover an extremely broad. To date approximately 50 to 60 rhinos live in this habitat.
At first Ujung Kulon is an agricultural area on several times until finally shattered and exhausted the whole population when the Krakatau volcano erupted on August 27, 1883 which ended up turning it back into the forest region.
Permission to enter this National Park can be found at the National Park Headquarters in the city of Labuan or Tamanjaya. Lodging can be found on the island and Peucang Handeuleum.
Ujung kulon Park with Krakatau Nature Reserve is a national asset, and has been designated as a World Natural Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1991.
To improve management capabilities Ujung kulon Park to the World Natural Heritage Site, UNESCO has provided financial support and technical assistanc
History and Status Regions
Logo Park is home
Ujung Kulon region first introduced by a German expert Botany, F. Junghun in Year 1846, while collecting tropical plants. At that time a wealth of flora and fauna Ujung Kulon already known by the researchers. Even a trip to Ujung Kulon had a chance to go in the scientific journal a few years later. There are not many records of Ujung Kulon until the eruption of Mount Krakatau in 1883. But then the magnitude of the eruption of Krakatoa tsunami produced waves as high as approximately 15 meters, have devastated not only the residential population in Ujung Kulon, but wildlife and vegetation. Although the eruption of Krakatau has swept the Ujung Kulon, but a few years later it was discovered that the ecosystem-vegetation and wildlife in Ujung Kulon grow both rapidly.
Subsequent developments, some forested areas designated as protected areas, respectively, as follows:
Year 1921Based on the recommendations of the Association of the Netherlands Indies Society for The Protectin of Nature, Ujung Kulon peninsula and the island of Panaitan set by the Dutch government as a nature area with the Netherlands Indies Government Decree No. 60 Date 16 Nofember 1921.Year 1937Besluit Van Der Gouverneur - General Van Nederlandch - Indie by decision No. 17 Date June 24, 1937 set the status and nature is then converted into a Wildlife Area to include Peucang Island and Island Panaitan.Year 1958Based on the Decree of the Minister of Agriculture Number: 48/Um/1958 Date 17 April 1958 End Zone Kulon change the status back to nature by including areas of marine waters wide area 500 meters from the lowest low tide limit.Year 1967By the Minister of Agriculture Number: 16/Kpts/Um/3/1967 Date March 16, 1967 Pocono Mountains South Honje 10,000 hectares and the eastern arm in Ujung Kulon Peninsula Nature Reserve is set to endKulon.Year 1979By the Minister of Agriculture Number: 39/Kpts/Um/1979 Date January 11, 1979 North Pocono Mountains area of 9498 Ha Honje incorporated into the Nature Reserve Ujung Kulon.Year 1992Through the Minister of Forestry Number: 284/Kpts-II/1992 Date February 26, 1992, designated as Ujung Kulon Park is home to a total area of 122 956 hectares land area consists of 78,619 ha and 44,337 ha waters.In the case of confirmation of state forest boundaries, limits the development of the arrangement are as follows:In 1980Boundary implemented in Honje Mountain Nature Reserve, Boundary Minutes to Date March 26, 1980, and approved February 2, 1982 by the Minister of Agriculture.Year 1995Conducted Reconstruction Limit Park is home to the region G. Honje Forestry Planning Agency. Forestry Planning Agency, Park is home to cooperate with the Government of New Zealand perform the installation of 6 (six) consisting of 1 (one) unit signs flares, and 5 (five) units vest as boundary waters.Year 1999Forestry Planning Agency carry out the installation of yellow beacon in Tj. Alang - alang and fixing a reference point in Tj. Sodong, Tj. Screen, Tj. Alang - alang, Tj. Parat and Tj. China. Forestry Planning Agency carry out measurements of the natural boundary Ujung Kulon Peninsula coast. As per decree of the Minister of Forestry and Plantations No. 758/Kpts-II/1999 Date 23 September 1999 setting Region Aquatic Park is home to an area of 44 337 ha as a Nature Conservation Area waters.Year 2004Forest Area Consolidation Center (BPKH) Region XI Java - Madura implement Reconstruction Boundary Park is home in the Mount Honje.Regions Park is home to the area protected by the Act 5 of 1990 on Conservation and Natural Resources Act 41 of 1999 on Forestry, has been recognized as an important area and proud of nationally and internationally, including :Year 1992Commission for UNESCO World Heritage Ujung kulon Park to establish a Natural World Heritage Site (World Natural Heritage Site) by Decree No. SC/Eco/5867.2.409 Date February 1, 1992.As a National Strategic Areas of interest in terms of function and carrying capacity of the environment (in Government Regulation. 26 of 2008 on National Spatial Plan).As the National Park Model by the Director General of Forest Protection and Nature Conservation Decree No. 69/IV-Set/HO/2006 dated May 3, 2006 On appointment 20 (Twenty) National Park For National Park Model.
Surfing Games were conducted on the island of Panaitan
Panaitan Island is an island located at the westernmost tip of Peninsula Ujung kulon Park to areas that are separated by a narrow strait. Panaitan Island is an island that is not less interesting with Peucang Island. Island with an area of ± 17 000 ha has a variety of potential natural attractions that are worth visiting.Panaitan island hills formed by pristine forests with vegetation combination Mangrove Forest, Forest and Coastal Lowland Rainforest. The state of pristine forest is inhabited by a variety of wildlife such as elk, deer, wild boar, long-tailed monkey, crocodile, lizard, python, and various species of birds.On the island there are also Panaitan Ganesha statue with objects other historical relics that have historical value is very high and is a relic of ancient hindu, precisely at the peak of Mount Mercury. Regions rocky and sandy white beaches with beautiful coral reefs in it is very good for outdoor activities bleak marine diving and snorkeling. Ripple waves on the sea is quite high making it perfect for surfing.In some parts of the island land is already available path to accommodate the aforementioned activities, but has not been equipped with facilities / support facilities, especially advice that adequate accommodation services for tourists.Islands in the Ujung kulon ParkIn the Ujung kulon Park to various types of island are also appropriate for the Conservation and Tourism, among others;
HANDELEUM Island
Handeuleum island located between clusters of small islands located in the northeastern tip of peninsula beach Ujung Kulon. The island Handeuleum ± 220 Ha. On the island there are animals deer (Rusa timorensis), and python. The island is surrounded by mangrove forests.Charm
that can be enjoyed on this island is the area Cigenter, Padang
Pastoral Cigenter and Cikabeumbeum which if taken can spend time for 2
(two) days. To pass through the area needed a boat / canoe for going down the river.Another
interesting thing that can be done on this island is boating / canoing
down the river looking Cigenter tropical rain forest type along the
river. In the upper reaches of the river there is a route that crosses the path of bamboo plant into a terraced waterfall.Peucang Island
White Sand Beach on the island of PeucangPeucang Island is the site most visited by the visitors both inside and outside the country. Island with an area of ± 450 ha area is equipped with facilities and infrastructure as well as a variety of natural attractions that can be visited by the traveler. Existing facilities include Peucang Island Accommodation, Information Center, Pier, and so forth.Peucang Island beach has a unique characteristic that expanse of white sand and wide. Natural attractions that can be enjoyed on the island include the Coral Copong Tracking, Swimming, Snorkeling and Diving. Wildlife viewing can be enjoyed with a cross into the field of Pastoral Cidaon which takes ± 15 minutes using a small boat with a capacity of 6 (six). In this Cidaon we can observe wildlife attractions such as the bull, peacock, deer, and Wild Boar. In addition we can also see the Dutch colonial heritage historical sites such as Cape Lighthouse Screens and former Pier development on the Cape Screen and Cibom.
Ujung Kulon PeninsulaUjung Kulon Peninsula region is the habitat of the Javan rhino (Rhinoceros sondaicus), so that the management of the natural attractions of this location is very limited. This is because in order not to disturb the Javan rhino habitat. The total area of Ujung Kulon Peninsula is ± 38 000 ha. Outdoor activities that can be done at this location include Trekking, Camping and Wildlife Viewing.Ujung Kulon Peninsula there are still lines that can be used for Trekking. Other facilities are located Keep Pos some point as the Coral Beds, encountered about and Cidaon. Besides trekking, other tourist activities that can be done is to Wildlife Viewing in Padang and Cigenter Cidaon grazing, camping in the Cape Screen, and cultural tourism in Goa Sang Hyang Sirah.
Mount HonjeHonje mountain is one of the Park is home. The total area of 19 500 ha ± Honje Mountains and surrounding surrounded by 19 (nineteen) villages adjacent buffer either directly or indirectly. One village was a gateway into the Park is home is the village Tamanjaya.Interesting attractions located around each Tamanjaya include Fishermans Cibanua, Curug cipaniis, Cibiuk hot springs, and wildlife viewing in Curug Cikacang Javan gibbon. Accommodation located in Tamanjaya include Sundajaya Lodge, rental boat / ship, clubs tour guide / guide local, and manufacturing center souvenir statue of rhinoceros
related artikle:
Borobudur historica
The World Heritage List according to official records UNESCO/2013
reference
^ Forestry statistics of Indonesia 2007, retrieved 20 May 2010
external links
- (Indonesia) Situs Resmi Taman Nasional Ujung Kulon
- (Indonesia) Taman Nasional Ujung Kulon di Departemen Kehutanan
- (Indonesia) Taman Nasional Ujung Kulon di WWF Indonesia
- (Indonesia) Ujung Kulon
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