Tanjung Puting

Tanjung Puting National Park
Vegetation at Sekonyer river.
Map showing the location of Tanjung Puting National Park
Map showing the location of Tanjung Puting National Park
Tanjung Puting National Park in Borneo
Map showing the location of Tanjung Puting National Park
Map showing the location of Tanjung Puting National Park
Tanjung Puting (Kalimantan)
Map showing the location of Tanjung Puting National Park
Map showing the location of Tanjung Puting National Park
Tanjung Puting (Indonesia)
LocationWest Kotawaringin Regency, Kalimantan, Indonesia
Nearest cityPangkalan Bun
Coordinates3°03′S 111°57′E / 3.05°S 111.95°E / -3.05; 111.95[1]
Area4,150 km2 (1,600 sq mi)[1]
Established1982 (1982)
Visitors2,046 (in 2007[2])
Governing bodyMinistry of Forestry
Official nameTanjung Puting National Park
Designated12 November 2013
Reference no.2192[3]

Tanjung Puting National Park is a national park in Indonesia located in the southeast part of West Kotawaringin Regency in the Indonesian province of Central Kalimantan (Central Borneo). The nearest main town is the capital of the Regency, Pangkalan Bun. The park is famous for its orangutan conservation.

  1. ^ a b "Tanjung Puting National Park". WCMC. Archived from the original on 2 March 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2009.
  2. ^ Forestry statistics of Indonesia 2007, retrieved 20 May 2010
  3. ^ "Tanjung Puting National Park". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.

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