Tuesday, July 11, 2017

Beautiful Landscapes of CRATER LAKE PARK in Dieng Plateau



Me and my friend in Sikidang Crater Located in Dieng Plateau, Wonosobo, Indonesia






Well, you can find many famous and favorite crater craters in the world such as:
  1. Ngorongoro crater
  2. Lochnagar crater
  3. Chicxulub crater
  4. Homestead crater, and
  5. Arizona meteor crater

But, now we will discuss one of the famous crater in Indonesia that is Sikidang crater located in Dieng Plateau, Wonosobo. Here is my recording video at Wonosobo Sikidang Crater:




What is Crater

Beautiful Tree in Crater
A crater is a very large hole in the ground, which has been caused by something hitting it or by an explosion. The Volcanic crater definition is a circular depression at the surface of the soil caused by volcanic activity The crater is usually a circular hollow which is the tip of the vent where Magma exits in the form of gas, Lava or Ejecta.


Sikidang Crater Lake in Dieng Plateau, Wonosobo

Dieng is a plateau in Central Java, which belongs to Banjarnegara and Wonosobo districts. Located in the west of the complex of Mount Sindoro and Mount Sumbing.
Dieng has average altitude is about 2,000 m above sea level. Temperatures range from 12-20° C in the daytime and 6-10 ° C at night. In the dry season (July and August), temperatures can reach 0° C in the morning and create a frost that locals call bun upas ("poison") because it causes damage to crops.

Fence of Sikidang Crater for traveller safety

Sikidang Dieng crater is one of the main attractions of Dieng that must be visited. Among the other craters in Dieng, Sikidang Crater is the most easily reached and enjoyed because it is located on flat ground. Sikidang Dieng crater is also famous for its crater pool phenomenon that can move or jump in a large area. That is why Sikidang Crater became one of the many craters in the Dieng Plateau region of the most popular. Every week tourists flocked to witness the volcanic activity that can easily be witnessed directly.


Water Vaporation of Sikidang Crater



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