Situ Gunung

Situgunung Natural Park which has an area of 100 hectares is a nature conservation area part of the intensive use zone of Gunung Gede National Park Pangrango.

Situgunung located at the foot of Mount Pangraga at an altitude of 950-1036 meters above sea level. Condition tofografinya small part flat, undulating to hilly.

Astronomically Situgunung area lies between 106 54'37 "- 106 55'30" east longitude 06 39'40 "- 06 41'12" south latitude.

According to Schmidt and has Situgunung Perguson climate type B. The average rainfall is 1611-4311 mm per year with 106-187 rainy days per year. Temperatures ranged from 160 C - 280 C and average humidity 84 percent.

In addition to having beautiful scenery of natural forest and plantation forest, natural attractions Situgunung has a very interesting place to visit are:

   1. Telaga Situgunung: An artificial lake covering 10 hectares with a beautiful panorama surrounded by hills and stands of tree resin.
   2. Waterfalls: Waterfalls Cimanaracun and Curug Sawer one that integrates with the natural beauty of the surrounding environment.

In accordance with the potentials Situgunung, so tourists can perform activities such as:

   1. Nature Tourism: the form of outdoor recreation while enjoying the beauty, uniqueness, coolness, symptoms and other natural panorama. Other activities that can be done is fishing, hiking (hiking), cross country, photo hunting, boating and others.
   2. Convention Tourism: activities that can be done is to conventions, workshops, workshops, rapt by the outdoor environment while traveling.
   3. Tourism education: the form of outdoor recreation while learning about nature and the surrounding environment. So that it can instill a sense of belonging and caring nature.

Various means to provide comfort and satisfaction of tourists visiting Situgunung uyang them have been available:
Pesanggrahan: Availability of 4 (four) and inns and a multipurpose hall which can accommodate more than 200 people
Earth Camp: 5-hectare camping area under forest stands resin has a fairly complete camping facilities.
Information and service center: Facility is intended as a place providing information and information about the area along with other rules.
The trail: The trail is made with a view to facilitate and to provide more guidance to tourists about the existing potentials in the region, because the trail was created as a liaison places that have the potential and tourist attraction.
Cafeteria: provide and serve the needs of food and drinks for the tourists.
Kiosk cendramata: Facility is intended to meet the needs of tourists will be a memento or keepsake.
Shelter / coupling: This building can be used as a place to relax while enjoying the natural scenery.
Other facilities: Other facilities are a parking lot, supermarket, public toilets, dock, playground and natural theater.

Situgunung location can be achieved easily. The tools available to get to the location can be done by public transport or motor ojeg in Sub Cisaat. Distance from the town of Sukabumi in Situgunung 15 km with the required travel time approximately 30 minutes.

When taken from Jakarta via toll road, 100 km away, takes 1.5 hours, while if the distance is 106 km from Bandung can be taken within two hours.