Monday, September 30, 2013

Amazing Cave in Indonesia


Goa Jomblang



Goa Jomblang is a vertical cave with dense primeval forest at the bottom. At 300 m long hallway adorned with beautiful cave ornaments will bring you to Goa Jomblang Grubug, a place where can see the light of heaven.

Goa Jomblang is one of the hundreds of caves complex Gunungkidul known for their uniqueness and beauty that is undeniable. In 2011, Goa Jomblang used as a shooting Amazing Race America. Located on the southern stretch of coastal karst hills that extends from Gombong, Central Java ; until Sewu karst mountains, Pacitan, East Java ; cave collapse do line vertical type is formed by the collapse of land and geological existing vegetation on it to the earth happens thousands of years ago. This debris forming a sinkhole or sinks in the Java language known as Luweng. Because Goa Jomblang has a wide mouth of Goa Jomblang about 50 meters is often called by the name Luweng Jomblang.

To enter Goa Jomblang single rope techniques necessary skills or single rope technique (SRT) . Therefore, anyone who wants to caving in Jomblang must use special equipment in accordance with safety standard vertical cave caving in and must be accompanied by experienced cave crawler.

There are some tracks in Goa Jomblang with a height ranging from 40 to 80 meters. The scenery was awe-inspiring sight. If the above as far as the eye can see will only meet the rubber and teak hills bare, then in Goa Jomblang stomach are views over the lush green of the forest. Various mosses, ferns, shrubs, large trees to grow to the meeting. Forest vegetation is much different from the above conditions is often known by the name of an ancient forest. Since the collapse of the soil down, the vegetation continues to live and breed at this time.

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