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Visiting Komodo Island: Another Piece of Heaven in the World PDF Print E-mail
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Sunday, 06 June 2010 06:04

Komodo Island is one of many recommended tourism destination in Indonesia. This island is the best place if you want to have more experience in enjoying the incredible marine life. You will find 260 coral species, it is a half number of species found in the Indo-Pacific. Moreover, there are over 1.000 species of fish in details and also 70 species of sponge.

Accordingly, Komodo Island is admitted as one island with great population of diverse coral in the world. The seas surround the Komodo National Park are different from one side to another. At the northern side the water is quite warm so you can swim freely even with the thinnest of skin, whereas at the southern side, the water is cool and you will have to put on 5mm suits, hoods, and gloves during the day.

Take a closer look, Komodo Island is similar to a dam. The dam accommodates the warmer Pacific waters which are forced through various straits. This forced movement is then resulting in a pressure void along the southern side of the park. Sumba Sea is then rising up and the water replaces the water which has been removed by the currents at the surface.

Beside the Komodo Island, you can visit the nearby islands which are the Rinca, Padar, and some other smaller islands. At the Rinca’s southern side, you can enjoy the best diving experience at Horseshoe Bay with its popular Cannibal Rock. Horseshoe Bay is also famous as the Great Yellow Wall of Texas. However, these all are just small pieces of Komodo Island because you can find even more marvelous or exciting places out there on the island.

 

 

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