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	Mount Bromo - Wikitravel
		Mount Bromo (Gunung Bromo, 2,392m) is an active volcano in the Bromo-Tengger-Semeru National Park of East Java, Indonesia.
		Mount Batok (2440m) is a brown volcanic cone at the north center of the caldera.
		Mount Bromo really is a live volcano that erupts with disturbing regularity: in 2004, two tourists were killed and five injured when the mountain spit out molten rock as far as the temple.
	wikitravel.org /en/Mount_Bromo (1130 words)

	Mount Bromo - TheBestLinks.com - Indonesia, Volcano, 15th century, Majapahit Empire, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Mount Bromo is one of the most popular tourist attractions in East Java, Indonesia.
		It is an active volcano and part of the Tengger massif, and even though with 2392m it is not the highest peak of the massif, it is the most known one.
		In their despair they climbed Mount Bromo to pray to the gods, who granted them help, but requested the last child to be sacrificed to the gods.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Mount_Bromo.html (259 words)

	Rescuers search for volcano survivors - World - www.theage.com.au
		Meanwhile, in the far northwest of the country, a second volcano, Mount Awu, was rocked by a series of small blasts, adding to the fears of 12,000 villagers already evacuated from its slopes to a nearby town.
		Officials at Mount Bromo on the country's main island of Java said it was possible that several hikers may still be on its slopes - either alive or dead - after Tuesday's explosion.
		Bromo, 700km east of Jakarta, is in a national park and is often scaled by foreign tourists.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2004/06/09/1086749785285.html (464 words)

	Volcanoes of Java - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The most remarkable eruption was that of the mountain named Papandayan, which occurred in 1772.
		So lately as September 1849, Mount Merapia, another volcano in this island, which had been supposed to be quite extinct, burst forth into an eruption, which lasted three days.
		The bed of a river was filled up by the matter thrown out from the crater, and the destruction of property in crops, etc., was immense.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Volcanoes_of_Java (1057 words)

	tourism object (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Mount Tengger activities does not stop only to that, but its activities is still seen with the emergence of a new crater at center of the calderan The crater is higher until some time it erupts.
		Mount Bromo is one of five mounts located within Tengger mountains on its sand sea.
		This Mount Bromo tourism object has a natural attraction that attract visitors because of its unique natural phenomena in from of a crater on the crater covered by sand sea.
	www.petra.ac.id /eastjava/cities/probolg/tourobj/potential3.htm (1510 words)

	Planet Ark (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		MOUNT BROMO, Indonesia - Hot ash and thick smoke spewed out of two Indonesian volcanoes Wednesday, a day after an eruption from one killed two tourists and rumblings at the other forced thousands of people to evacuate.
		Mount Awu, one of the most active volcanoes in the sprawling archipelago, has erupted repeatedly since the 17th century.
		Mount Bromo is a popular tourist destination in East Java, where visitors can climb its slope to watch the sunrise.
	www.planetark.com /avantgo/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=25471 (507 words)

	[Kabar-indonesia] Indo News - 6/8/04 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Mount Bromo, a popular tourist destination in the densely populated east Java Province, produced a three-kilometre high column of ash and smoke before erupting late in the afternoon.
		Bromo National Park officials said the two were killed as they got closer to the crater, adding that at least three other tourists were also injured.
		Mount Bromo rises 133 meters above the caldera and is 700 meters wide.
	www.kabar-irian.com /pipermail/kabar-indonesia/2004-June/000781.html (4821 words)

	"Tourism and Conservation in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park " -Mtn-Forum On-Line Library Document
		One of the principal reasons Bromo Tengger Semeru was established was as a recreational and tourism resource because of the spectacular scenery of Mount Bromo and Mount Semeru and their surroundings.
		Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park consists of the Bromo-Semeru massif, a block of volcanic highland averaging 40 km north-south and 20-30 km.
		The principal features are Mount Semeru, in the southern part of the park, which at 3676 metres is Java's highest mountain and one of its most active volcanoes, and the vast Tengger caldera to the north, in the centre of which is Mount Bromo.
	www.mtnforum.org /resources/library/coch97a2.htm (6412 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- Volcano erupts on tropical island in northeastern Indonesia
		On Tuesday, two hikers were killed by an eruption of Mount Bromo, a volcano popular with tourists on the eastern end of Java island.
		Thursday's explosion at Mount Awu, 1,350 miles northeast of Jakarta, threw up rocks near the volcano crater and spewed smoke 9,900 feet into the air, but there was no lava flow, Rizal said.
		Tuesday's eruption on Mount Bromo also injured seven people who were hit by a shower of hot rocks expelled by the volcano, which also sent a plume of smoke 9,900 feet into the air, officials said.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/world/20040610-0538-indonesia-volcano.html (387 words)

	Two die as volcano erupts
		Mount Bromo erupted at around 15:20, said a policeman on duty in the town of Probolinggo, adding that the two who died were Indonesians from Bali island.
		It was the second eruption on Tuesday in the Indonesian archipelago, which sits on the so-called "Pacific Rim of Fire" noted for its volcanic and seismic activity.
		He said the wind-blown ash from Mount Awu has fallen on villages but the evacuation from danger zones was believed almost completed.
	www.news24.com /News24/World/News/0,,2-10-1462_1539419,00.html (439 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Major eruption from Indonesia's Mount Awu volcano
		The 1,320-metre-high Mount Awu's last major eruption was in August 1966, claiming 39 lives and forcing 11,000 to flee the area surrounding the mountain.
		Meanwhile, volcanologists said new tremors were recorded Thursday from Mount Bromo volcano in Indonesia's crowded East Java province.
		Bromo national park, a popular tourist spot, has been closed to visitors since Tuesday when a "sudden'' eruption from the crater killed two tourists and injured another five.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/44acd948b33055ffc1256eaf00387f67 (612 words)

	- Travel - Here comes the sun -
		The rim of the crater may be at best four metres wide, often narrower, and a lava cliff drops a sheer 300 metres into the caldera, where clouds of sulphurous fumes pour steadily from a central vent.
		But they are looking outwards, scores of visitors having made a pilgrimage to witness the birth of a new day at Mount Bromo, "Home of the Fire Gods", in what is billed as one of the most spectacular sunrises on earth.
		But it is in the grey darkness of the pre-dawn that the Bromo adventure really begins, in the parkir kuda ("horse parking") area outside a mountain-top guest house near the village of Ngadisari.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2002/09/27/1032734319234.html (940 words)

	destination java , java travel guide, java indonesia
		Mount Bromo is perhaps Java’s best-known volcano: huge, and with a wide expanse of sand at its foot.
		Locals believe that the volcano is the abode of the Goddess of Bromo, and every year, in December, a ceremony is held at dawn honouring the deity.
		Even if you’re not a devotee, a trek to Mount Bromo can be one of the most exciting (and, to put it frankly, most taxing) of experiences.
	www.journeymart.com /DExplorer/AsiaSE/Indonesia/java?SubLink=DExplorer/AsiaSE/Indonesia/java/viSightseeing_Inc.htm (456 words)

	Our trip in Java (Bromo) - 1000traveltips.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		I recommend to stay at the rim itself and after sunrise to visit Mount Bromo by foot or horse.
		A horse ride from the crater rim to Mount Bromo (2.5 km) is about 25.000 Rp.
		Taking a Jeep to go to the Viewpoint (12.5 km) on Mount Pananjakan and later on to Mount Bromo (10 km) is 100.000 Rp (in weekends it can be 200.000 Rp).
	www.1000traveltips.org /bromo.htm (1137 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Asia-Pacific \| Javan volcano eruption kills two
		There are also fears that a separate volcano, Mount Awu, may erupt in the north-east of the country.
		An eyewitness on Mount Bromo told the BBC she was forced to scramble down from the crater when the volcano began spewing rocks and dark smoke on Tuesday afternoon.
		Mount Awu is one of Indonesia's most active volcanoes, and has erupted repeatedly since the 17th century.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/asia-pacific/3785793.stm (316 words)

	Mount Bromo - Indonesia Travelogues
		Everyone comes to Mount Bromo for the rare opportunity to see an active volcano.
		Mount Bromo may not actually be erupting but it smokes menacingly.
		But just seeing Mount Bromo isn’t enough; some sightseeing nazi has determined that to truly appreciate Mt Bromo it has to be seen at first light.
	www.ourreallybigadventure.com /southeastasia/indonesia/bromo.html (996 words)

	VirtualTourist.com - Surabaya Tips - Pictures, Tips and Reviews
		Mount Bromo This city and certainly it’s rural suroundings provide an abundance of interesting and adventurous opportunities for those wishing to explore the local culture and share the Indonesian experience.
		Mount Bromo, world famous for its sunrise, and the island of Madura, known the world over the annual Kerapan Sapi (bull race), are examples of these point of interest.
		Mount Pananjakan is the Pasuruan region, approximately 60 kilometers south of Surabaya, offers the best view of Mount Bromo‘s sunrise and is an ideal spot for photography.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/Indonesia/East_Java_Province/Surabaya-1205897/Off_the_Beaten_Path-Surabaya-BR-1.html (1108 words)

	Mount Bromo Semeru, East Java - Indonesia Travel Packages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Declaration of Bromo Tengger Semeru area as a National Park is based on some considerations i.
		Mount Bromo, a volcanic mountain in East Java, which is so famous with the the spectacular and the beautiful views of sunrise panorama on it's peak is located in this park.
		The sea of sand area was declared as a strict Nature reserve in 1919 for the purpose of protecting the extraordinary sea of sand which forms the floor of caldera with diameter 8-10 km.
	www.travellingtoindonesia.com /java/bromo.htm (441 words)

	Colorado Plateau Field Institute - Current Events
		Mount Bromo in the East Java Province of Indonesia spewed rocks and ash high into the air Tuesday May 8, 2004, killing two tourists.
		A Singaporean man and an Indonesian were killed when Mount Bromo, a popular tourist destination, hurled rocks the size of footballs into the air.
		Mount Bromo has long been active, eruptions of the 2,392-meter (7,846-foot) mountain are rare.
	www.cpfieldinstitute.org /k12_event_show.php?event_id=36 (175 words)

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		One is the active volcano of Bromo and the other is the non-active of Mount Batok.
		In the south, there is a rolling upland plateau dissected by valleys and dotted with several small scenic lakes extending to the foot of Mt. Semeru, a towering grey forest-skirted cone dominating the southern landscape.
		Taking a Jeep to go to the Viewpoint (12.5 km) on Mount Pananjakan and later on to Mount Bromo (10 km) is 20.000 Rp.
	www.blogger.com /email-post.g?blogID=3974018&postID=106423630757489598 (2015 words)

	Kasada Ceremony at Mt. Bromo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		To the south is a rolling upland plateau dissected by valleys and dotted with several small scenic lakes, extending to the foot of Mount Semeru, a towering grey forest-skirted cone dominating the southern landscape.
		At midnight is the inauguration of new priest at the 'Poten' on the sand sea of Mt. Bromo.
		Moved by the depth of their faith, the god of Mt. Bromo assured them of offspring but with the conditin that the youngest child be sacrificed in the crater of the volcano.
	www.petra.ac.id /tourism/kasada.htm (1075 words)

	The Lady - Volcanoes of the World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		My hotel was at Mount Bromo, named after the nearby volcano which last erupted in November 2000.
		In 1991, on the western edge of the Philippine Plate, Mount Pinatubo (dormant for 600 years) produced ash and mud flows that caused great devastation 56 miles from the capital, Manila.
		That same year, the Unzen volcano, which is located on the Island of Kyushu, east of Nagasaki, Japan, generated ash flows that were propelled at a speed of approximately 125 miles an hour.
	www.lady.co.uk /articles/0337artA.cfm?framed= (1179 words)

	Indonesia Trekking and Adventure - Mount Bromo Adventure
		Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, before declared as a National Park mountainous highland of Bromo Tengger Semeru is a forest area with many functions like Strict Nature Reserve Recreation Forest, Protection Forest and Production Forest.
		A spectacular view to the area of Sea of Sand with the Mount Bromo, Batok, and Semeru in the background and the sun rise can be viewed from out look point at peak of Mt Penanjakan (2.770 m asl).
		By 4 Wheel-drive Jeep, we drive you on to Cemoro Lawang Village crossing the Bromo’s Sea of Sand area for your overnight stay at the closest situated hotel to the Caldera, Bromo Permai Hotel (B, L,D).
	www.footprint-adventures.co.uk /itinmba.html (1369 words)

	TravelWriter Mt Bromo — Mountain of Fire The journals of Stephanie Brookes - travel writer
		By flying to Surabaya and picking up a rental car and driver from the airport, it is a 3-hour drive to the township of Probolinggo, one of many places to stay in the area.
		At the entrance to Mount Bromo vendors and horse renters are plentiful.
		It is a very even paced relaxing 2 days to take in the sights of Mount Bromo and being one of Indonesia’s top tourism highlights, I would highly recommend a weekend trip to the Mountain of Fire.
	travelwriter.ws /bromo.html (1079 words)

	EO Newsroom: New Images - Gunung Bromo, Indonesia
		Gunung Bromo (Mount Bromo) is a small but active volcanic cinder cone on the Indonesian island of Java.
		Bromo is located in the center of the Sandsea Caldera, itself only a portion of the larger Tengger Caldera (a caldera is the circular depression in the center of a volcano’s summit).
		The historical record indicates eruptions of Bromo every few years since 1804, and geologic evidence indicates eruptions at least several hundred years earlier.
	earthobservatory.nasa.gov /Newsroom/NewImages/images_topic.php3?topic=land&img_id=16751 (198 words)

	Sunrise on Java Island
		Bromo consists of a minor crater inside a much larger crater, and right now, we are descending along the outer crater ridge.
		Bromo is still a very active vulcano - in fact one of the most active vulcanoes in Indonesia.
		It should be hard to climb at this time of the year because of the rainy season, but the mountain is a holy place for thousands of pilgrims because of some hot springs close to the summit.
	www.ponty.dk /java-eng.htm (1989 words)

	Mt Bromo Volcano - John Seach (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Mt Bromo crater is smoking at left, Batok cone in centre.
		Mt Bromo Volcano rises 133 m above the caldera and is 700 m wide.
		The central vent of Mt Bromo Volcano quietly emitting steam.
	www.volcanolive.com /bromo.html (175 words)

	archipelaGo - East Java
		Magnificent mountain scenery include the crater and sea of sand at Mount Bromo, the "sulfur mountain" Welirang and rugged Dien Plateau.
		One of the most exciting experiences is watching the sunrise from the crest of the Bromo volcano which is a three-hour drive from Surabaya, followed by a pony ride from the village of Ngadisari over a sea of sand to the foot of the volcano.
		A sage's grave on mount Kawi, near Malang, has for decades enjoyed unrivaled fame among those who seek to increase their worldly blessings through pilgrimages, offerings and meditation as well as hard work.
	www.goarchi.com /archo/provinces/e-java/e-javatour.html (1987 words)

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