Sea of Sand (Laut Pasir)
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Sea of Sand (Laut Pasir) is a vast, desert-like expanse of volcanic sand within Indonesia’s Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, surrounding Mount Bromo and creating its iconic lunar landscape.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sea of Sand | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
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tourist attraction ⓘ volcanic sand plain ⓘ |
| accessPoint |
Cemoro Lawang village
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ngadisari village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion |
Lumajang Regency
NERFINISHED
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Malang Regency NERFINISHED ⓘ Pasuruan Regency NERFINISHED ⓘ Probolinggo Regency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicGroup | Tengger people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attracts |
domestic tourists
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international tourists ⓘ |
| climateInfluence | cooler temperatures than lowland deserts ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| culturalEventLocation | Yadnya Kasada ceremony area near Mount Bromo crater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | sparse highland volcanic desert ⓘ |
| geologicalOrigin | volcanic eruptions and ash deposits ⓘ |
| governedBy | Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocalName | Laut Pasir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Mount Batok
NERFINISHED
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Mount Bromo crater NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Semeru summit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landscapeCharacter | lunar landscape ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Indonesian ⓘ |
| literalMeaningOfLocalName | Sea of Sand ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Java ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Java NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Mount Semeru
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tengger Caldera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic sunrise views with Bromo and Semeru
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expansive sandy plain at high elevation ⓘ surrounding active volcano Mount Bromo ⓘ |
| partOf | Tengger Caldera floor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photographySubject | landscape photography ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | within national park ⓘ |
| riskFactor |
limited vegetation
ⓘ
volcanic ash storms ⓘ |
| surfaceMaterial | volcanic sand ⓘ |
| surrounds | Mount Bromo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrainType | desert-like plain ⓘ |
| tourismInfrastructure |
4x4 jeep routes
ⓘ
horse rental services ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hiking access to Mount Bromo
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horse riding ⓘ jeep tours ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
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