Yogya Explorer: Ancient Volcano Nglanggeran

Mount Nglanggeran located in the village Nglanggeran, District Patuk Gunungkidul district. Located in the northern region Baturagung Gunungkidul District with a height of between 200-700 masl with average air temperature of 23 C - 27 C, the distance of 20 km from the city Wonosari and 25 km from the city of Yogyakarta. There are 2 lane roads to the object of this tour through the smooth asphalt roads, if we pass from the direction Wonosari Sambipitu round about, take the right direction to the hamlet Bobung / craft mask, then headed Nglanggeran Village (Hall Joglo Kalisong / Mount Nglanggeran). If the direction of Jogjakarta: Bukit Bintang Patuk, FM Radio GCD turn left approximately 7 KM (direction-oro Ngoro village location of transmission stations), to the village Nglanggeran (Hall Joglo Kalisong / Mount Nglanggeran).

This area is an area that lithology prepared by old volcanic material and has a beautiful landscape and the geology is very unique and of high scientific value. From the results of existing research and reference, otherwise Mountain Nglanggeran is Ancient Volcano. We've often heard and seen pictures of human ancestor, well as whether the Ancient Volcano? See the beauty and panorama nature is at the location of this tour. Boulder towering buildings and malls such as that used to be an active volcano (60 million years ago).

There Joglo building (Hall Joglo Kalisong) at the entrance and when we stepped streets trails for hiking, so there are 3 simple view post buildings of low height, medium to top of the mountain. Green rug that lay at the time looking down, saw the fields, gardens, and buildings tower and various television stations which is quite a lot, increase natural beauty. This location is very suitable for rock climbing, tracking, cruise tours out bond, , and camping.

Many local tourists, and there are also occasional foreign tourists visit Mount Nglanggeran to enjoy the beauty of the scenery, trying to conquer the big rocks to climb, and many are only just relieve fatigue from daily work activities and noise of the city.

Mountain Regions Nglanggeran Eco tourism has many attractive tourist rides, pamper you who want to experience the beauty of nature.
1. Screen MountCalled Mount Screen because of the shape of the mountain resembles a curtain and believed the place was home from Ongko Wijoyo and clown-servants.
2. Source Water sewer.A spring that never had a drought in the Peak of Mount Nglanggeran. There is also a place of worship to get a gift from the creator for those who believe in order to achieve the desire (goal). Besides the source of the gutter there is a hermitage to conduct rituals "Prehatin", usually on a particular day are believed to have mystical value Tourists will come to perform the ritual. This place is popular with tourists because of its cool climate and weather have plane Ladder made in the days of Japan which was once also used as a hiding place Japanese soldiers. Sources of water in the gutter is believed to create ageless when used to wash her face.
3. Mount Gedhe In accordance with the mountain was called Mount Gedhe is greatest among the other mountains. Is the highest peak of Mount Nglanggeran, the climbers often use this place for rest and camping. Extensive views from the highest peak will be seen as a very strategic position in the middle of Mount Nglanggeran. Will be a place of predilection for the photographers can capture the beauty of the Almighty God's creation from various viewpoints.
4. Mountain BongosPlaces to put Blencong and black mountain resembles charcoal.
5. Mount BlencongMountain resembling Blencong and as a lighting / lamp Kyai Ongko Wijaya when assembled with Punokawan.
6. Mountain Buchu Mount the taper shape and the mountain is derived from the peak of Mount Merapi, which was moved by Punokawan, whose goal brought to the Village Kemadang Gunungkidul, with a timber carried by PunokawanSince there are a large source of water for "cormorant" is embedded in place of the mountain, whose name Sedandang.The form is tall and pointy Mountain Buchu is used for rock climbing by nature lovers, until recently climbers who managed to conquer still be counted with fingers. New 3 teams successful climbers stuck a flag atop Mount Buchu.
7. Wungu lake. Only certain people who may know of its existence, for people who truly clean and run "Concerned" Wungu lake will know it, is adjacent to the eastern end of Mount Nglanggeran. It is said this place as a bathing Widodari. If can see the existence Tlogo Tlundak gold will be there, and Canthing Gold.
8. Tlogo MardhidoAs a bathing place Jaran Sembrani Widodari mounts. It is said that there are ex-lasting tread Pegasus dibatu.
9. Talang KenconoAs the gutter water from Tlogo Mardhido until Jimatan Gedhe Yogyakarta City.
10. Pemean GadhungMyth called Pemean Gadhung because the rod tip until peak gadhung Mount Merapi. This place is now inhabited by many monkeys, bats and snakes.

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