National Park · Indonesia
Bukit Tigapuluh National Park
Bukit Tigapuluh National Park is a national park in Indonesia.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Indonesia |
| Coordinates | 1.0000° S, 102.5000° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Bukit Tigapuluh National Park
Bukit Tigapuluh National Park (also called Bukit Tiga Puluh and Bukit Tigapulah) - The Thirty Hills - is a 143,223-hectare National Park in eastern Sumatra, consisting primarily of tropical lowland forest, largely in Riau province, with a smaller part of 33,000 ha in Jambi province. It is famous as one of the last refuges of endangered species such as the Sumatran orangutan, Sumatran tiger, Sumatran elephant, and Asian tapir, as well as many endangered bird species. It forms part of the Tesso Nilo Complex biodiversity hotspot. The Park is inhabited by the indigenous peoples of the Orang Rimba and Talang Mamak tribes.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB (PKU) · Pekanbaru, Indonesia · 124.4 miles away
- Tabing Airport · Padang, Indonesia · 148.6 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bukit Tigapuluh National Park?
Bukit Tigapuluh National Park is in Indonesia (1.0000° S, 102.5000° E).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1517548 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bukit_Tigapuluh_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).