Saturday, May 7, 2011

Mount Merapi, Sleman, Yogyakarta, Indonesian


Mythology Mount Merapi ..., a unique natural charm and beautiful with a variety of activities can be enjoyed by tourists when Guning Merapi "normal active". At present the beauty of the increase in activity but save disaster. Enjoy the beauty of Mount Merapi without sacrificing beauty

Mount Merapi has a height of 2968 m above sea level and is located approximately 25 km from Yogyakarta. Mount Merapi was first formed around 60000-80000 years ago. But the history of new activities starting observed and written as a document since 1791.

Peak Merpai promising allure to enjoy the beautiful sunrise in the morning with natural scenery from the ranks of Mount Ungaran, Telomoyo and Merbabu. Gung and surrounding Merapi volcano offers tours like the cool air, cross country, the beauty of the lava dome is still active.



The volcanic activity is characterized by magma coming out slowly from the body and accumulate dipuncak hung fire until the lava dome shaped with volume0, 9 million cubic meters more .. Dikubah and surrounding lava, volcanic gases and water vapor is manifested as a field solfatar / fumaroles.

Puncak Garuda is a product that resembles lava garuda, which is the highest point of Mount Merapi and the location to see the lava dome that is still active. For nature lovers / volcanology can be pitched in the plains, located near the top of it.


The peak of Mount Merapi can be reached via the route du yaitujalur Plalangan Selo north of the village with around 1800 m, toward Selokopo Ngisor, Selokopo Nduwur, Elephant Mungkur, Market disbanded and the Peak and the southern route from the village Kinahrejo.

Climbing from the north is the recommended route because it has a more sloping slopes. Mount Merapi activity lately heading south to the north west also supports a path as a path lenih safe.

In Kinahrejo area about 1 km west of Bebeng Kaliadem is the gateway Merpai climb to the top of the south lane.


In the western slopes of Mount Merapi have Babadan Postal residing at 1278 m. From Post Babadan morphology can be seen the rugged summit of Merapi with active lava dome. At the time of active lava voices terdengan quite clear. This post is equipped building protection "Cave" T-shaped area of ​​90 m square.

The cave was built in 1930 which is equipped with observation rooms, temapat permanent sleep, and water facilities. This cave serves as a space saving and observations while in the event of an eruption.

At this sat cave was used as a space monitoring using tilt meters and gravitasi.Jurangjero West dilereng Merapi lies between observation post Ngepos (equipped tower as high as 20 m) with peak merapa.


Dilereng Merpai north there are some interesting attractions such as waterfalls "Kayang" as high as 50 m in the village of Wonolelo, this water comes from Tuk Sanga (the nine springs) on the slopes of Gunung Kidul village Merbabu Windu.

For nature lovers who want a camping tent terdpat arena located above the waterfall.

Besides the whole observatories Observation Post located on the slopes of Mount Merbabu is a very good post to rest and prepare before climbing the peak of Merapi.

Post Selo is also located on the slopes of Mount Merbabu can be reached by walking about 15 minutes Darim City District. This post offers panoramic views of Mount Merapi and Merbabu beautiful.


Hot clouds glowing (wedus trash) or incandescent lava is a manifestation of volcanic activity which is very dangerous.

From a distance the activity of Merapi lava wedus trash and incandescent light and the weather was beautiful to behold. Many diagnostic location can be used as a safe place for those who want to see activities such as observation posts, dilereng volcanoes scattered around Mount Merapi.

source : indotoplist.com

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