Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Nature Child of Krakatau


First review of the island of Anak Krakatau, the island of Krakatoa child is a small volcanic island, which appeared in the Island Sertung (Verlaten Eiland) and Small Rakata Island (Lang Eiland) in 1928, in what was once was a beach with a depth of 27 m. This Island is the youngest island in Indonesia.

In 1929, this small island disappeared again, but then came back together with eruptions in 1930, and after great eruptions appeared in February 1933 with a larger size. In 1935, the island shape is almost circular, with a diameter of about 1200 m, a height of 63 m and the 125 m high in 1940. In 1955 the island height increases to 155 m above sea level. In 1959 the island explodes back and thick black smoke to a height of 600 m.

Along with the volcanic activity of volcanoes that exist on the island, the highest point of the island continued to increase at a rate of 7-9 meters per year.

Still talking about the mountain, one of the tours that it is wonderful you are tourist visit Natural Child of Krakatau. One holiday destination that offers natural beauty, the Son of Krakatoa. The location of the mountain is located in the Sunda Strait, between Java and Sumatra. This includes the child of Krakatoa volcano is still active. The natural beauty and status as an active volcano Krakatau Kids make as one tourist destination for guests from abroad.

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