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Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park is a national park in Indonesia, established in 1982, covering 503 km² (194 sq mi). It is the #44 largest of Indonesia's 59 national parks.
- Area
- 503 km²
- Established
- 1982
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- MLG · 29 km
Nearest airports to Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
- 1 MLG29 kmstraight line
- 2 SUB74 kmstraight line
- 3 DHX116 kmstraight line
More about Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park is one of 59 national parks in Indonesia — national park on Java island, Indonesia. It covers 503 km² (50,276 ha) — about 64% of the size of New York City, making it the #44 largest national park in Indonesia (0.2% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1982, 44 years ago — the first national parks in Indonesia date back to 1931. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
The closest airport is Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG), about 29 km away — around 38 minutes by car; alternatively Juanda International Airport (SUB, 74 km). Other national parks within reach include Meru Betiri National Park (580 km²), Baluran National Park (250 km²), West Bali National Park (190 km²) and Alas Purwo National Park (434 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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