ATTRACTIONS LAKE SARANGAN

Sarangan

Sarangan located on the border between EastJava, Central Java,exactly in thewestern part Magetan, East Java. Saranganlocated on the slopes of Mount Lawu (3,265 m) whichhas a beautiful mountainous landscape. You can make Sarangan as one alternative to your vacation this time. There are many interesting natural attractions that can be enjoyedhere. The lakeand its surroundings offer a beautiful natural scenery and fascinatingfor you.

Sarangan which is also known asthe sand of the lake is a naturallake located at the foot of MountLawu, in District Plaosan, Magetan, East Java. Located about 16 kilometers west of the city of Magetan. The lake covers approximately 30 acres and a depth of 28meters. With temperatures between 18 to 25degrees Celsius, Saranganable to attract hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.

Sarangan a mainstay attractions Magetan. Around thelake there are two five-star hotels, 43 hotels jasmine class, and 18 cottage. In addition to the dozens of souvenir stalls, visitorscan also enjoy thebeauty of riding around the lake Sarangan, or driving a fast boat. Other tourist facilitiesare also available, such as a restaurant, a playground, tourist market, park, public telephone facilities, places of worship, and parks.

Sarangan scenery will feast for the eyes, because you can see the vast lakeand green mountainsaround Sidoramping Lawu towering. Coupled with a calm lake water and becomes a mirrorof the mountains andsurrounding mountains. Staring at the mountain range and a mountain herealso make a more calm and peaceful feeling coupled with the cool mountain air with temperatures around 18-23 degreesCelsius. Cool mountain air as you enjoy Saranganlies at an altitude of about 1000 meters above sea level.

On the edge of the lake is available bikesand water that resembles a duck boat. It can be a tool for those who want to surround the lake through the water. Or you can go around by horse or wagon offered locals. Surelythis can be fun for your baby. Or for those whowant to exercise, you can surroundthis lake by walking or running. You will also find a pine foreston the slopes of the mountains surrounding Sarangan. The cool and lovely atmospherewill certainly make the sport more fun.

The existence of 19 home eating around the lake makesthe visitors have many alternative options menu. This was also the vendors who offer a variety of souvenirshas made it easier for visitors to buy souvenirs. Typical dishes are sold around the lake is a rabbit satay.

Magetan also helped by the potential for small local industrycapable of producing handicrafts for souvenirs, such as woven bamboo, leather craft, craft shoes, and typical food productssuch as chips andplates (crackers pulleys, namely ricecrackers).

Sarangan also has a boat rentalservices and watertricycles. There were 51 motor boats and13 tricycles waterthat can be used to explore the lake.

Sarangan has several important annualevents calendar, which is anchoring the offeringson Friday PonRuwah month, inmid-year school holidays, Ledug Sura 1 Muharram, and fireworks onNew Year's Eve.

These attractions can be reached from the city of Magetan, and located not far to the Grojogan Sewu, Tawangmangu (Karanganyar regency, Central Java).