BALI ISLAND

Which is one of Bali is an Indonesian island, once a province in Indonesia that much-loved by many tourists. Bali lies between Java and Lombok Island. Provincial capital of Bali is Denpasar, located in the southern part of the island. The majority of the population of Bali is Hindu. In the world, Bali is known as a tourist destination of Indonesia with a unique variety of art-culture, especially for the Japanese and Australian tourists. Bali is also known as Island of the Gods.

Bali Island is part of the Lesser Sunda Islands along the 153 km and width of 112 km around 3.2 km from the island of Java. Astronomically, Bali is situated in 8 ° 25? 23? South latitude and 115 ° 14? 55? East latitude tropical mebuatnya like the rest of Indonesia.

The highest point is Mount Agung in Bali as high as 3148 m. The volcano last erupted in March 1963. Mount Batur mountain is also one of the existing tourist island of Bali. Around 30,000 years ago, Mount Batur erupted and produced a tremendous disaster on earth. Unlike in the north, the southern part of Bali Island is a map by flowing lowland rivers.

Based on the relief and topography, in the middle of the island of Bali lies the mountains that extend from west to east Indonesian who became an attractive tourist attraction and among the mountains there are natural tourist attraction is the constellation of the volcano Mount Batur and Gunung Agung volcano and no mountain is Mount Merbuk, Gunung Patas, and Gunung Seraya. The existence of these mountains cause by Geographic Region Bali tourism is divided into 2 (two) are not the same part of Northern Bali with a narrow lowland and less slope, and lowland South Bali with a wide and sloping. Bali slope consists of flat land (0-2%) covering 122,652 hectares, undulating land (2-15%) covering 118,339 ha, steep land (15-40%) covering 190,486 ha, and land is very steep (> 40% ) covering 132,189 ha. Province of Bali has 4 (four) lakes are located in mountainous areas are: Lake Beratan, Buyan, Tamblingan and Lake Batur.

Other important places which became the mainstay of tourism in Bali, Indonesia Ubud as an arts center is located in Gianyar regency, while Kuta, Sanur, Seminyak Jimbaran and Nusa Dua tourist attractions are some places that became a tourist destination, both tourist beaches and resorts .