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Planggan Destination Guide

Explore Planggan in Indonesia

Planggan in the region of Central Java is a town in Indonesia - some 263 mi or ( 424 km ) East of Jakarta , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Planggan

Current time in Planggan is now 12:27 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jakarta " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yogyakarta, Watugajah, Trenggalek, Tingkirtengah, and Tasikmalaya. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yogyakarta . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Planggan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Merapi Beauty

6:00 min by Jon Ramlan
Views: 17493 Rating: 5.00

This is 2006 Mt Merapi eruption,It's great disaster to nature when something like this were to happen. But it never fail giving fertile soil and earth to the people who lives surrounding the active vo ..

MERAPI Mount Boyolali

4:39 min by Erry AN ErryanZ
Views: 4753 Rating: 5.00

MERAPI VOlcano Mount Boyolali ..


Midnight Climb and Descent of Mount Merapi, Indonesia

6:15 min by slappydooda
Views: 451 Rating: 5.00

During my trip to Indonesia, my girlfriend and I climbed Mount Merapi (a pretty active volcano) on the island of Java. We started from Selo at 1am and reached the top around 5am to see the sunrise. Un ..

Indonesia Volcano Expedition - to top of Merapi volcano (ENG)

2:29 min by Kaspars Ulsts
Views: 171 Rating: 5.00

This is trailer (English translation) of full-length movie about our Merapi volcano expedition. If interested find more on www.adventures.lv. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Turgo

Turgo is a small basaltic hill on the southern slopes of Gunung Merapi, Central Java, Indonesia, and is also known as Gunung Turgo or Mount Turgo. Recent work suggests that the hill itself is older than the present volcanic cone of Gunung Merapi. It is just west of Plawangan, the valley between the two has been subject to nuée ardente in the 1990s which killed local villagers.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.58 110.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Mountains of Indonesia, Sleman Regency

Kaliurang

Kaliurang is a small town about 25 kilometres north of the city of Yogyakarta on the southern slopes of Mount Merapi volcano in central Java in Indonesia. Kaliurang is a resort town, popular as a weekend destination for visitors from Yogyakarta. Attractions include the cool air, views, and an extensive forested park with trails. The town charges a small admission fee to visitors, paid at a booth on the busy main road from Yogyakarta.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.60 110.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Sleman Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta

Derpowangsan

Derpowangsan is a populated place in Central Java, Indonesia.

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Located at -7.42 110.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Java

Candi Asu

Candi Asu is part of the Sengi complex built in the 8th and 9th centuries. It is a Hindu temple lying between Central Java and Yogyakarta. It is nestled in between Mount Merapi and Mount Merbabu volcanoes and nearby the road from Mungid to Boyolali. An external wall is formed as the base with an internal wall acting as the foundation. Between the two walls, the area has been filled with 2 meters of rocks and earth then paved on the top.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.53 110.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Java, Hindu temples in Indonesia

Mount Telomoyo

Mount Telomoyo is a stratovolcano in Central Java, Indonesia. The volcano was constructed over the southern flank of the eroded Pleistocene-age Soropati volcano, which has a height of 1,300 metres . The Soropati volcano collapsed during the Pleistocene, leaving a U-shaped depression. Mount Telomoyo grows on the southern side of the depression, reaching over 600 metres above the depression's rim.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -7.37 110.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Geography of Central Java, Mountains of Indonesia, Stratovolcanoes, Volcanoes of Java