Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Telaga Warna - A Miracle Dieng Plateau


Dieng Plateau has a million spectacular beauty. This area is a active volcanic region dotted shade trees and beautiful Hindus's temples, not only that there is also a natural wonder called Telaga Warna Dieng (Color Lake). Telaga Warna is located in Dieng Plateau, Wonosobo, Central Java. From Yogyakarta taken within 3 hours or from Wonosobo taken within 1 hours (25 kilometers).


Telaga Warna's name (Color lake) given because of its a unique natural phenomenon that occur this place is the color of water changing. Sometimes colored green, yellow or rainbow. The phenomenon occurs because the water in lake contains sulfur which is quite high, so when the sunlight hit him, then the color of the lake water appears colored. Visitors can also see a burst of boiling water in the middle of the lake.
An amazing miracle, is not it ?


Telaga Warna has an altitude of about 2000 meters above sea level with a temperature of 15-20 degrees in the afternoon and 10 degrees in the night. For this temperature, Telaga Warna bring frost called bun upas (dew poison) by local people. The high hills surrounding Telaga Warna and caves are nearby which is used the place of meditation such as Semar caves, Sumur Eyang Kumalasari caves and Jaran Resi Kendaliseto caves add to the miracle and natural beauty of Telaga Warna.

Harmonization of nature with cool and clean air makes the atmosphere so compelling Telaga Warna. Visitors will also feel serene atmosphere enhanced by a white fog and trees surrounding it. The good time to visit Telaga Warna is in the morning until afternoon, because in the night the fog had started out and a miracle of Telaga Warna will be not seen again.
By local people, the water of Telaga Warna used as source of irrigation to irrigate the potatoes garden into a major commodity in this region.




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