KOMODO ISLAND

KOMODO ISLAND

DANGEROUS, YET AMAZING

Komodo island is very famous around the world. Recently, it’s been a participant of the New 7 Wonders of the world contest. Located in Nusa Tenggara Timur Province, Komodo Island attracts people to come and see the life of the biggest lizards living on earth today. Although it’s a bit dangerous to encounter these creatures, some people feel that their lives are incomplete without having visited this island. This island is also the Komodo National Park which is managed by the Central Government. Komodo Island to the west of Sumbawa Island, separated by Sape Strait. Administratively, this island including the District of Komodo, West Manggarai regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. Komodo Island is the most western tip of Nusa Tenggara Timur province, bordering the province of West Nusa Tenggara. Komodo Island is one of the 17,508 islands that make up the Republic of Indonesia. The island has a surface area of 390 km² and over 2000 inhabitants.