Ujung Kulon National Park

country. Indonesia

year of inscription. 1991

criteria. Natural

Ujung Kulon National Park is located in the province of Banten, on the southwestern tip of Java island and includes several offshore islands. The site is important for being home to a rich biodiversity of flora and fauna, including many endangered species. One of the offshore islands that is part of the park is the volcanic island of Krakatua, whose eruption in 1883 led to devastating effects and impacts. Thence, the park is also of important geological scientific interest.

what. postcard (Singapore, 2021)