Friday, 2 March 2012
In the northern part of the island of Bunaken, Manado Tua island, the island Montehage, Siladen island, the island of Nain, Nain Small islands and some coastal areas of Cape Pisok. While in the Southern Cape coast includes some coconut.
Potential land islands national park is rich in species of palm, sago, woka, silar and coconut. Animal species that live on the mainland and coastal regions such as Sulawesi black macaques (Macaca nigra nigra), deer (Cervus russa timorensis), and possum (Ailurops ursinus ursinus).
Plant species in the mangrove Rhizophora Bunaken National Park is sp., Sonneratia sp., Lumnitzera sp., And Bruguiera sp. This forest is rich with various kinds of crabs, shrimp, mollusks and various types of sea birds such as gulls, herons, tern, and cangak sea.
Types of algae found in this park include the type of Caulerpa sp., Halimeda sp., And Padina sp. Seagrass Montehage dominated mainly on the island, and islands are Thalassia hemprichii Nain, Enhallus acoroides, and Thalassodendron ciliatum.
Recorded 13 genera of corals living in waters of Bunaken National Park, dominated by fringing reefs and barrier reefs. The most interesting is a vertical cliff as far as 25-50 meters.
Approximately 91 species of fish found in waters of Bunaken National Park, including fish gusumi horse (Hippocampus horse), white oci (Seriola rivoliana), lolosi yellow tail (Lutjanus kasmira), goropa (Ephinephelus spilotoceps Pseudanthias hypselosoma), ila trunk (Scolopsis bilineatus) , and others.Types of mollusks like giant clams (Tridacna gigas), head of the goat (Cassis cornuta), hollow nautilus (Nautilus pompillius), and tunikates / ascidian.
The best visiting season: May / August each year.
How to reach the location: Bunaken National Park can be reached through the port of Manado, Marina Nusantara Diving Centre (NDC) in the District of Molas and Marina Blue Banter. From Manado harbor by using a motor boat to the island can be reached Siladen + 20 minutes + 30 minutes Bunaken island, the island Montehage + 50 minutes and +60 minutes Nain island. From Blue Banter Marina with yachts that are available to the tourist area on Bunaken island can be reached within 10-15 minutes, while the NDC harbor to the dive sites in Bunaken island by speed boat to within + 20 minutes.
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Appointed Minister of Forestry, SK No.. 730/Kpts-II/1991
89 065 hectare area
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Location of Minahasa District and Municipality
Manado, North Sulawesi Province
Air temperature of 26 ° - 31 ° C
Rainfall is 2500-3500 mm / year
Altitude 0 - 800 meters above sea level
Salinity 33-35 ° / OO
The brightness of 10-30 m
2.5 meter tidal
West Season November s / d in February
East season in March s / d in October
The geographical position 1 ° 35 '- 1 ° 49' N, 124 ° 39 '- 124 ° 35' E
Appointed Minister of Forestry, SK No.. 730/Kpts-II/1991
89 065 hectare area
defined ---
Location of Minahasa District and Municipality
Manado, North Sulawesi Province
Air temperature of 26 ° - 31 ° C
Rainfall is 2500-3500 mm / year
Altitude 0 - 800 meters above sea level
Salinity 33-35 ° / OO
The brightness of 10-30 m
2.5 meter tidal
West Season November s / d in February
East season in March s / d in October
The geographical position 1 ° 35 '- 1 ° 49' N, 124 ° 39 '- 124 ° 35' E
