Thursday, September 29, 2011

Panaitan Island

Panaitan, is an island located in the west Java Sea, near Ujung Kulon. Between the island of Java Panaitan and bounded by the Strait of Panaitan. Administratively, the island is included in the area of ​​Pandeglang, Banten.


Panaitan hills covered by forests and wide variety of wild animals, like deer, wild boar, monkeys, python snakes and birds. Several types of fresh-water crocodiles and giant lizards can also be found here. One of the high hill known as Mountain Raksaa, which found an ancient Hindu statues on top.

Panaitan Island coastline is dotted with wide sandy beaches are naturally created some tourist sites to enjoy scuba diving coral reefs and creating great waves for surfers. One of the famous diving spot in this place is a coral reef near Legon Butun Stone bald. However, due to strong currents and other natural factors, diving around the island of Panaitan not recommended for novice divers.
The island can be said is certainly Empty Island has many advantages that natural. Apart from the flora and fauna it is a rare spisies, but also many points with the waves that could be said back door hawainya Indonesia, such as One Palm, Napalm, Pussy Cat, Illusions, Indicator, Croc n 'Rolls, Anggel, Bombies, and Apocalypse. And the point of the most famous among all is the One Palm, Napalm, and the Apocalypse. Even Ditahun 1994, the place is used as a filming location bertitle surf the Second Thought. The film is very different from other surf movies, because in it, not only show surfernya waves and intensity, but also the struggle of the entire film crew stayed there for five weeks, because it ran out of food, so they have to drink the rain water and fishing to survive life. So do not be surprised if the film is ultimately an award.

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