List of national parks of Indonesia

This is the list of the national parks of Indonesia.^[1] Of the 51 national parks, 6 are World Heritage Sites, 9 are part of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves^[2] and 5 are wetlands of international importance under the Ramsar convention. A total of 9 parks are largely marine.

The first group of five Indonesian national parks were established in 1980.^[3] This number increased constantly reaching 41 in 2003. In a major expansion in 2004, nine more new national parks were created, raising the total number to 50.^[4] The latest addition was Mount Tambora in 2015.^[5]

Java

Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park

Gunung Merbabu National Park

Karimunjawa National Park

Name	Year	Total Area		Marine area	International status
		km²	mi²
Alas Purwo	1992	434	168
Baluran	1980	250	96
Bromo Tengger Semeru	1983	503	194		World Network of Biosphere Reserves
Gunung Ciremai	2004	155	60
Gunung Gede Pangrango	1980	150	58		World Network of Biosphere Reserves
Gunung Halimun	1992	400	150
Gunung Merapi	2004	64	25
Gunung Merbabu	2004	57	21
Karimunjawa	1986	1,116	431	most
Kepulauan Seribu	1982	1,080	420	most
Meru Betiri	1982	580	224
Ujung Kulon	1992	1,206	466	443 km²	World Heritage Site[6]

Alas Purwo

Baluran

Bromo Tengger Semeru

Ciremai

Gede Pangrango

Halimun

Karimunjawa

Merbabu

Seribu

Meru Betiri

Ujung Kulon

National parks on and around Java

Kalimantan

Kayan Mentarang National Park

Tanjung Puting

Name	Year	Total Area		Marine area	International status
		km²	mi²
Betung Kerihun	1995	8,000	3,100		Proposed World Heritage Site[7]
Bukit Baka Bukit Raya	1992	1,811	699
Danau Sentarum	1999	1,320	510		Ramsar site
Gunung Palung	1990	900	350
Kayan Mentarang	1996	13,605	5,252
Kutai	1982	1,986	767
Sabangau	2004	5,687	2,196
Tanjung Puting	1982	4,150	1,370		World Network of Biosphere Reserves

Betung Kerihun

Bukit Baka Bukit Raya

Danau Sentarum

Gunung Palung

Kayan Mentarang

Kutai

Sabangau

Tanjung Puting

National parks on Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo)

Lesser Sunda Islands

Gunung Rinjani National Park

Kelimutu National Park

Name	Year	Total Area		Marine area	International status
		km²	mi²
Bali Barat	1995	190	73
Gunung Rinjani	1990	413	159
Kelimutu	1992	50	20
Komodo	1980	1,817	701	66%	World Heritage Site;[8] World Network of Biosphere Reserves
Laiwangi Wanggameti	1998	470	180
Manupeu Tanah Daru	1998	880	340
Mount Tambora	2015	716	276		[5]
Mount Mutis		120	46

Bali Barat

National parks on Bali

Gunung Rinjani National parks on Lombok

Kelimutu Komodo National parks on and around Flores

Laiwangi Wanggameti Manupeu Tanah Daru National parks on Sumba

Maluku and Papua

Wasur National Park

Lorentz National Park

Name	Year	Total Area		Marine area	International status
		km²	mi²
Aketajawe-Lolobata	2004	1,673	646
Lorentz	1997	25,050	9,670		World Heritage Site[9]
Manusela	1982	1,890	729
Teluk Cenderawasih	2002	14,535	5,611	90%
Wasur	1990	4,138	1598		Ramsar site

Aketajawe– Lolobata

Manusela

National parks on Maluku

Lorentz Teluk Cenderawasih Wasur National parks on Western New Guinea

Sulawesi

Bunaken National Park

Wakatobi National Park

Name	Year	Total Area		Marine area	International status
		km²	mi²
Bantimurung - Bulusaraung	2004	480	185
Bogani Nani Wartabone	1991	2,871	1,108
Bunaken	1991	890	305	97%	Proposed World Heritage Site [10]
Kepulauan Togean[11]	2004	3,620	1,400	700 km²
Lore Lindu	1982	2,290	884		World Network of Biosphere Reserves
Rawa Aopa Watumohai	1989	1,052	406		Ramsar site
Taka Bone Rate	2001	5,308	2,049	most	World Network of Biosphere Reserves Proposed World Heritage Site[12]
Wakatobi	2002	13,900	5,370	most	World Network of Biosphere Reserves Proposed World Heritage Site[13]

Bantimurung - Bulusaraung

Bogani Nani Wartabone

Bunaken

Wakatobi

Lore Lindu

Rawa Aopa Watumohai

Togean

National parks on and around Sulawesi

Sumatra

Batang Gadis National Park

Gunung Leuser National Park

Name	Year	Total Area		Marine area	International status
		km²	mi²
Batang Gadis[14]	2004	1,080	417
Berbak	1992	1,627	628		Ramsar site
Bukit Barisan Selatan	1982	3,650	1410		World Heritage Site unit[15]
Bukit Duabelas	2000	605	233
Bukit Tigapuluh	1995	1,277	493
Gunung Leuser	1980	7,927	3,061		World Heritage Site unit[15] World Network of Biosphere Reserves
Kerinci Seblat	1999	13,750	5,310		World Heritage Site unit[15]
Sembilang	2001	2,051	792		Ramsar site
Siberut	1992	1,905	735		World Network of Biosphere Reserves
Tesso Nilo[16]	2004	386	149
Way Kambas	1989	1,300	500

Batang Gadis

Berbak

Bukit Barisan Selatan

Bukit Duabelas

Bukit Tigapuluh

Gunung Leuser

Kerinci Seblat

Sembilang

Siberut

Tesso Nilo

Way Kambas

National parks on Sumatra and nearby islands

See also

• Protected areas of Indonesia

References

1. "National Parks in Indonesia". Retrieved 17 December 2009.
2. UNESCO: "Ecological Sciences for Sustainable Development", retrieved 18 July 2015
3. Indonesian Ministry of Forestry, Retrieved 8 January 2010
4. WWF:Indonesia establishes 1.3 million hectares of Protected Areas, Retrieved 19 February 2010
5. "Mount Tambora National Park Transformed Into New Ecotourism Destination", in Antara News, 15 April 2015
6. "Ujung Kulon National Park". UNESCO. Retrieved 30 September 2007.
7. "Betung Kerihun National Park (Transborder Rainforest Heritage of Borneo)". UNESCO. Retrieved 3 October 2007.
8. "Komodo National Park". UNESCO. Retrieved 30 September 2007.
9. "Lorentz National Park". UNESCO. Retrieved 30 September 2007.
10. UNESCO tentative list, Retrieved 28 September 2009
11. "Rare Pride helps Togean Islands Establish National Park". Retrieved 30 September 2007.
12. "World Heritage Tentative List: Taka Bonerate National Park". UNESCO. Retrieved 6 April 2010.
13. "World Heritage Tentative List: Wakatobi National Park". UNESCO. Retrieved 6 April 2010.
14. "Indonesia Declares Batang Gadis National Park". Archived from the original on 10 November 2007. Retrieved 29 September 2007.
15. "Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra". UNESCO. Retrieved 30 September 2007.
16. "Indonesia Declares Tesso Nilo National Park". Retrieved 8 January 2010.

External links

• Official list of Indonesian National Parks