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Mount Merbabu National Park

Mount Merbabu National Park is a national park in Indonesia, established in 2004, covering 67 km² (26 sq mi). It is the #55 largest of Indonesia's 59 national parks.

Area
67 km²
Established
2004
Nearest airport
JOG · 32 km
Mount Merbabu National Park
Photo: Anton Leddin · CC BY 2.5

Nearest airports to Mount Merbabu National Park

  1. 1
    Adisutjipto International Airport Flag of IndonesiaYogyakarta, Indonesia Airports in IndonesiaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    JOG32 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Adisoemarmo International Airport Flag of IndonesiaSurakarta, Indonesia Airports in IndonesiaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    SOC39 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Yogyakarta International Airport Flag of IndonesiaYogyakarta, Indonesia Airports in IndonesiaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    YIA59 kmstraight line

More about Mount Merbabu National Park

Mount Merbabu National Park is one of 59 national parks in Indonesia. It covers 67 km² (6,700 ha) — about the size of Manhattan, making it the #55 largest national park in Indonesia (0% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 2004, 22 years ago — the first national parks in Indonesia date back to 1931.

Visiting Mount Merbabu National Park

The closest airport is Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG), about 32 km away — around 42 minutes by car; alternatively Adisoemarmo International Airport (SOC, 39 km). Other national parks within reach include Gunung Merapi National Park (66 km²), Karimunjawa National Park (1,101 km²), Mount Ciremai National Park (155 km²) and Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park (503 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Mount Merbabu National Park?

67 km² — about 6,700 hectares or 26 square miles.

When was Mount Merbabu National Park established?

In 2004 — 22 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Mount Merbabu National Park?

Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG), about 32 km away in a straight line.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.