Have you heard about Lorentz National Park ?
Lorentz National Park is located on the island of Papua Indonesia , with an area of 2.45 million hectares. District includes Paniai Regency, Fak-fak Regency, and Regency Merauke by geographic location at 3 ° 41 '- 5 ° 30' SL, 136 ° 56 '- 139 ° 09' EL.
Interestingly, the air temperature at the Park is quite varied, from below 0 ° to 29-32 °. This happens because the Lorentz National Park has a very complete ecosystem, namely the tip of the iceberg Jayawijaya down to Arafuru Sea waters in southern Papua. Thus Lorentz Park is a national park that represents the most complete ecosystems in Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
The complete ecosystem of Lorentz National Park is featuring stunning ecological spectrum of alpine vegetation region, sub-alpine, montane, sub-montane, lowland, and wetland. This also led to the diversity of flora and fauna in the Lorentz National Park is very diverse. Includes plants and animals of the ecosystem of the mountain of snow up on the coast of mangrove forest ecosystems.
For this reason, Lorentz National Park is a natural wealth that should be preserved. And therefore, UNESCO sets the Lorentz National Park as World Natural Heritage Site and ASEAN countries establish as ASEAN Natural Heritage.
