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Magetan Regency

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Country
  
Indonesia

Lowest elevation
  
500 m (1,600 ft)

Area
  
672.7 km²

Highest elevation
  
1,300 m (4,300 ft)

Time zone
  
GMT +7

Province
  
East Java

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Website
  
http://www.magetan.go.id

Points of interest
  
Cemoro Sewu, Air Terjun Tirtosari Sarangan, Candi Sadon, Sarangan Adventure, Alun‑Alun Magetan

Magetan campus expo 2017


Magetan is a regency (kabupaten) of East Java, Indonesia.

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Map of Magetan Regency, East Java, Indonesia

Within Magetan there is a subdivision also called Magetan. Magetan has a famous lake called Sarangan Lake which is located in the Sarangan District.

The chairman of "Jawa Pos Group", a famous newspaper in Indonesia, Dahlan Iskan, was born here, as were Prof. Dr. Samaun Samadikun (ex-Chief LIPI), Charis Suhud (ex-Vice Chief MPR), and the poet Iman Budhi Santosa.

Climate

Magetan has a tropical climate. Significant rainfall in most of the months of the year, and the short dry season has little effect. This location is classified as Am by Köppen and Geiger. The average annual temperature is 25o C. Within a year the average rainfall is 2045 mm.

Culinary

Culinary specialities from Magetan are:

  • Tepo tahu
  • Getuk pisang, made from banana (from Kauman District)
  • Kurmelo, made from orange skin with dates addition
  • Lempeng, snack made from dried rice

    • Famous Locations

  • Mount Lawu
  • Cetho Temple
  • Sarangan Lake, famous lake in East Java
  • Tirtosari Waterfall, near Sarangan Lake
  • Ngancar Waterfall, in Ngerong District
  • Taman Toga (Herbal Medicine Park), in Plaosan District
  • Leather Product's Center, at Sawo Street, famous Leather Production in East Java beside Tanggulangin (Sidoarjo)
  • Military Airport: Lanud Iswahyudi

    • References

    Magetan Regency Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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