Let's Go to Crater Lake in Indonesia

What is a crater lake? According to Wikipedia mass crater lake water (lakes) that cover the surface of a volcanic crater. About 12% of 700s volcanic crater on the ground covered by the mass of water. In the crater lake usually called Kawah Indonesia. Crater Lake, which I will discuss here is a crater lake where the water contains sour gas (H2S and SO2) and other greenhouse gases such as chlorine, fluorine, CO and CO2, and not the The lake water is fresh craters such as Lake Toba. In Indonesia, there are several crater lakes know. When I look through the Internet, I found some famous, and I know they are as Best & beautiful crater lake in Indonesia:


1.Kawah Ijen

Kawah Ijen

Ijen crater is a crater lake atop Mount acids Ijen, East Java, at an altitude of 2368 meters to 200 meters from the crater lake depth and breadth is 5466 hectares. Crater in the area of nature reserve nature trail Bondowoso Ijen, East Java.


2.Kelimutu Lake

Kelimutu Lake

Kelimutu Lake is a crater lake atop the mountain, Kelimutu in Ende, Flores Island, Nusa Tenggara Timu. I put this first because of its uniqueness. Kelimutu lake consists of three lakes, where the color of lakes has always changed.


3.Kawah Putih

Kawah Putih

Kawah Putih (White Crater) is a crater lake of Mount Patuha with altitude 2434 meters above sea level with temperatures between 8-22 ° C. At the summit of Mount Patuha it Saat crater, which is located west of the crater and Putih with a height of 2194 meters, the average Saat low tide in the Sudanese language. Both craters were formed by an eruption that occurred in the X and XII centuries ago. Putih crater is located about 46 km or 35 km from Bandung, the capital, Bandung regency, Soreang title Ciwidey.



4.Kawah Kelud

Kawah Kelud

Kelud crater of Mount Kelud. Kelud is a volcanic mountain in East Java province, Indonesia. Places Kelud mountain border between Kediri and Blitar districts.



5.Segara Anak

Segara Anak

Segara Anak crater lake is located in the Mount Rinjani in Lombok island in Indonesia. The name Segara Anak means of the son of the sea that is given by the blue lake the sea recalls


6. Kawah Tangkuban Perahu

Kawah Tangkuban Perahu

Tangkuban Perahu is the name of a mountain in West Java province, Indonesia. Tangkuban Perahu mountain has two craters, the crater crater Upas and Ratu (Queen Crater), but Ratu crater is more popular than Upas crater as the crater is more beautiful landscape Ratu Upas crater. Tangkuban Perahu crater at an altitude of 2084 + m elevation.