The miracle of Ujung kulon

 Story of ujung kulon park

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 that generates a wave up to about 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:

In 1921, on the recommendation of the Association of the Netherlands Indies Society for The Protectin of Nature, Ujung Kulon peninsula and P. Panaitan set by the Dutch government as a nature area with the Netherlands Indies Government Decree No. 60 Date 16 Nofember 1921.

In 1937, Van Der Gouverneur Besluit - 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 P. Peucang and P. Panaitan.

In 1958, by 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.

1967, by the Minister of Agriculture Number: 16/Kpts/Um/3/1967 Date March 16, 1967 Region G. South Honje 10,000 hectares and the eastern arm in Ujung Kulon Peninsula Nature Reserve is set to end Kulon.

In 1979, by the Minister of Agriculture Number: 39/Kpts/Um/1979 Date January 11, 1979 Region G. North Honje area of ​​9498 Ha incorporated into the Nature Reserve Ujung Kulon.

In 1992, through the Decree of 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 1980, Tata held in the Nature Reserve boundary G. Honje, Boundary Minutes to Date March 26, 1980, and approved February 2, 1982 by the Minister of Agriculture.

Year 1995:

    Conducted 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 1999:

    Forestry 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.

In 2004, Forest 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 :

In 1992, the Commission set a UNESCO World Heritage Park is home to a Natural World 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 Mode

Some The Great Place in Ujujng Kulon

Peucang Island

Peucang Island is one of the islands visited by many visitors. In fact, because of its beauty, few visitors this island dubbed as the "Dream Island". This island has an area of ​​450 hectares with a cluster of coral and marine life under the sea so it is suitable for snorkeling and diving. Also on the island, we were able to chat with deer (timorensis Russa) and long-tailed monkeys (Macaca fascicularis) that many around. Tourist facilities can be found on the island include lodging and visitor Centre. In this island there is a large rock off the reef contained copong Peucang northern island. In addition to the Coral Copong hiking, visitors will see a fantastic view of the sun set against the backdrop of beautiful ocean stretches. From this island we can go even a attractive tourist sites such as pastures and waterfalls Cidaon Citerjun

Handeuleum Islands

Handeuleum archipelago consists of several island them are great Handeuleum Island, Handeuleum Handeuleum middle and small. The wealth of species in the three islands is very diverse. Besides mangrove species, the ecosystem there are many birds, reptiles, aquatic species such as shrimp and crab brackish mangrove.

Also in these islands there are also rivers like the river that can be laced with Cigenter canoeing (Canoeing). At the end of the trip down the river Cigenter, we can enjoy the view of the beautiful cascading waterfall.

Canoeing down the rivers islands Handeuleum would be very nice. Visitors can spend the night on the island Handeuleum, then on the morning of canoeing down the rivers that flow between the islands are very small in Handeuleum. During canoeing, visitors can observe wildlife in the coastal forest and mangrove forest on either side of the river like birds, flying fish, crab, mud and stopped on the island Kalong.

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