Ujung Kulon National Park
A national park at the westernmost tip of Java, covering forest, coast and offshore islands in Pandeglang Regency. It is the last refuge of the Javan rhinoceros, one of the rarest large mammals on earth.
- Where
- Sumur, Banten, Indonesia
- Grade
- UNESCO heritage
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 8 for its grade
- Coordinates
- -6.7500, 105.3333
Get the Ujung Kulon National Park stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Ujung Kulon National Park. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Banten volume with your photos and a note.
Near Ujung Kulon National Park
Krakatoa 73 km
A volcanic caldera in the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra, ringed by the remnant islands of Rakata, Lang and Verlaten. In the middle, the young cone of Anak Krakatau has been rising from the sea since 1927.
Bogor Botanical Gardens 163 km
An 87-hectare botanical garden in the centre of Bogor, 60 kilometres south of Jakarta, beside the grounds of the presidential palace. It holds 13,983 kinds of trees and plants, and the near-daily rain suits tropical species.
Ragunan Zoo 171 km
A 140-hectare zoo in South Jakarta, the largest park in the city, with an aviary and a primate centre. Its 2,288 animals include many endangered species from across Indonesia, kept in grounds shaded by tropical trees.
National Museum of Indonesia 176 km
A museum on the west side of Merdeka Square whose collections cover almost all of the country's territory and history, from archaeology to ethnography. Locals call it the Elephant Museum, after the bronze elephant statue in its forecourt.
National Monument 177 km
A 132-metre obelisk in the centre of Merdeka Square, built to commemorate Indonesia's struggle for independence. It is crowned with a flame covered in gold leaf, and a lift carries visitors up to a viewing platform near the top.
Sunda Kelapa 177 km
The old port of Jakarta at the mouth of the Ciliwung River, where the city began as the main harbour of the Sunda Kingdom. Today its quays are lined with pinisi, traditional two-masted wooden sailing ships that still carry freight between the islands.
Kota Tua 177 km
The original downtown of Jakarta, once the Dutch colonial city of Batavia, centred on a cobbled square lined with old colonial buildings. Several of them now house museums, among them the former city hall.
Istiqlal Mosque 178 km
The national mosque of Indonesia and the largest in Southeast Asia, opened in 1978 beside Merdeka Square. Its name is Arabic for 'independence', and it stands across the street from Jakarta's Catholic cathedral.
Questions
Where is Ujung Kulon National Park?
Ujung Kulon National Park is in Sumur, Banten, Indonesia. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Krakatoa (73 km), Bogor Botanical Gardens (163 km), Ragunan Zoo (171 km).
How do I get the Ujung Kulon National Park stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Ujung Kulon National Park and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Banten volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Ujung Kulon National Park before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Banten volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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