Lake Toba is one of the
largest and most beautiful lakes in the world, which is located in Indonesia. Other
than Lake Toba, Indonesia still has many other lakes that are not less
beautiful. Here are the 10 most beautiful lakes in the Indonesia are worth to
visit.
Lake Toba
Lake Toba can be
regarded as the most famous lake in Indonesia. The lake is famous for its
grandeur and beauty. Lake Toba is a volcanic lake with a length of 100 km and a
width of 30 km, located in the province of North Sumatra. This lake is the
largest lake in Indonesia and Southeast Asia. In the middle of this lake there
is a beautiful volcanic island called Samosir Island.
Labuan Cermin Lake
From the name, Labuan Cermin
Lake means lake that have mirror inside. As the names, this lake is really like
a mirror. This lake has crystal clear blue water. Uniquely, this lake has 2
types of water, fresh water on its surface and salt water at the bottom. If you
want to visit Labuan Mirror Lake, you can come in the area of East
Kalimantan, Indonesia, in the village-the Big Dipper Big Dipper, Berau.
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Lake Kelimutu
Nothing that is not
beautiful in the province of East Nusa Tenggara. So abundant natural beauty,
ranging from the sea, to the mountain. Including the existing of Kelimutu Lake
in Flores. One characteristic of Kelimutu Lake is the color of the lake. Lake Kelimutu
consists of three lakes of different colors and often changed colors. Colorful
beauty of the lake is what makes Lake Flores looks very special and beautiful, just like a miracle.
Flores is located in the mountain village Pemo, District Flores, Ende, Flores
Island, East Nusa Tenggara.
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Lake Sentani
Lake Sentani is on the
slopes of Mountain Nature Reserve Cycloops. This lake lies around the city of
Jayapura. Laku Sentani is the largest lake in Papua. A total of 21 small
islands spread adorning Lake Sentani, adding the beautiful of this lake. In
mid-June each years, Sentani Lake Festival is held to show off its beauty.
Lake Tondano
Tondano Lake is the
largest lake in North Sulawesi. Flanked by Mount Kaweng, Lambean Mountains, Tampusu
Hill, Mount Masarang. It makes Tondano lake looks very exciting. The lake is
also surrounded by a provincial road linking the city with the Tondano Tondano
District East, District Eris, District Kakas, District and Sub-District
Remboken South Tondano. In this lake there are two small island called Island
Likri and Papalembet Island.
Maninjau
Maninjau is a volcanic
lake at an altitude of 461.5 meters above sea level. Located in the district of
Tanjung Raya, Agam regency, West Sumatra. This lake is the source of river
water that flows Batang Sri Antokan a source of hydroelectric power Maninjau.
The lake is listed as the eleventh largest lake in Indonesia and the second
largest in West Sumatra after Lake Batur.
Seven Mountain Lake
Seven Mountain Lake is
a lake located in the Seven Mountains region, a mountain located just behind
Mount Kerinci. This lake is located in the Kerinci Seblat National Park which
is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As the name implies, this lake is
surrounded by seven mountains, the Upper Mount Tebo, Mount Hulu Sangir, Madura
Iron Mountain, Mount Moss, Mount Basil, Mount Jar Bake, and Mount Seven.
Located at an altitude of 1,950 meters above sea level, making it the highest
lake in Southeast Asia. To get there, it takes two to three hours climb from
the gate post Kerinci Seblat National Park.
Segara Anak Lake
Segara Anak Lake is a
lake located in the caldera of Mount Rinjani, Sembalun Lawang village, Lombok,
West Nusa Tenggara. From the name, Segara Anak means Son of the Sea. This name
is given because this lake has a beautiful blue color of water like the color
if ocean. There is a nearby hot water that believed to cure various skin
diseases.
Lake Poso
Lake Poso is located in
the District of North Pamona, Poso regency, Central Sulawesi. Located at an
altitude of 657 meters above sea level and is the third largest lake in
Indonesia with a length of 32 km and a width of 16 km. This lake has white
sand, ranging from the coast to the bottom. In this lake there is also a rare
fish found only in Lake Poso and endangered, the Fish Sugili.
Lake Paniai
Paniai Lake is located
in Paniai Regency, Papua, and was at an altitude of 1700 masl +/-. The lake is
so beautiful because of its natural and fresh. Lake Paniai had been admitted of
its beauty by 157 delegates from 157 countries in the course of Se-World Lake
Conference held in India on 30 November 2007.
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