KOMODO
Island is the driest place among others Indonesia Archipelago, as
the rainy seasons covers only in the month of January. Most of the
year the whole island is swept by hot whilst dry wind came from
the dessert of Australia.
The temparute can reach to 110F and in August ( the coolest month)
the mercury occasionally drops to lows in the 60F.
Komodo national Park incompasses of 603 square kilometre of land and
1.214 square kilometre of sea water, its contains three large island
such as Komodo, Rinca,and Padar.
The National Park is established in 1980 and Komodo National Park
has been declared as Man and Biosphere and World Heritage site in
1986.
KOMODO PLACES OF INTERST.
Prehistoric
Giant Lizzard Komodo is the last survivor from the Dinosaur age reaching
up to 3 meters length and weight 150 kg, lay up to 30 eggs at a time
and the predators are very strong swimmers as well as a divers to
depths of 15 feet.
From Slawi Bay tourist can hike about a half an hour to Banu Unggulung
viewing area where the bait will be slaughtered and from the shade
safety of an elevated hut you`ll have an exellent opportunity to photograph
a group of dragons devouring the bait.
If you are `` certified divers`` there are compressor and dive aquiptment
available for hire at Loh Liang Park Rangger.
Komodo have two unique marine habitat, at the south of the island
fed by deep sea current that bring cold water from Antartica through
Indian Ocean which support an amazing and colourful profusion temperate
of zone marine life including some mammal and the north of the island
is tropical home for multitude of warm water fish covering 1000 species
of fish and marine mammals including at least 15 defferent varieties
of whales and dolphins.
PORT OF KOMODO
- EAST NUSA TENGGARA
- Time zone Gmt : + 09.00
- Port location : 08° 50`45`` S/ 121° 39`47`` E
- Anchorage position: 08°-34`-8``S/119°-30`-4``E
- Water depth in anchorage position: 15 m LWS
- Bunker : not available
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- Fresh water supply : not available
- Bunker : not available
- Garbage disposal : Not available
- Bank facilities : not available
- Public telephone : not available
- ATM : not available
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- Port Address.:
Jalan Adi Sucipto, IPPI
ENDE 86316
Ph. : +62-381-21162
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