Lanny Jaya

Lanny Jaya

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Lanny Jaya regency, Papua have quite attractive natural panorama that can be developed as tourist attractions are particularly suited for adventure or nature tourism.

Regional Secretary (Secretary) District Lanny Jaya, Dorens Wakerwa in Jayapura, Monday said that this region is geographically located in the Central Mountains, Papua and save a lot of natural charm that still `virgin`.

Dense forest with rich flora and fauna found in the District Dimba and Kuyawage and can also be found waterfalls and caves are unexplored by the adventurers.

Lanny Jaya, the confluence of the rivers are in addition to attractive from the panorama, is also potentially be Water Power (hydropower) or Power Micro Hydro (PLTMH) as a source of environmentally friendly alternative energy.
Until now Lanny Jaya regency government established under Law No. 5 Year 2008 has a pioneer airfields located in the capital Tiom and can only be used for small aircraft such as the Twin Otter, Pilatus Porter or Cessna.

Pioneer Airport

This airport has a 700 meters long and has paved adequate enough to support the activities of local community transport
There are several rivers in this area as Malagai River, Salt Water, Wanuga, Irene, Wiringgambut or Jiwiri, Tiom and Makki.

Meanwhile, the wealth of the earth Lanny Jaya is also no less exciting as the natural scenery.

He also said, Lanny Jaya also has coal energy resources contained in the District Makki and oil in the District Dimba. As for mineral resources that can be mined, there is the District Tiomneri, Poga, and Kuyawage Balingga.

Topography Lanny Jaya is a high plateau with the degree of slope is fairly steep slope and an altitude of 1500 until the 3000 meters above sea level. This area covers 80 percent of the total area of these districts, the rest of the lowlands with a flat topography.

District with an area of 6233 km2 with a population of 316,279 inhabitants and is spread in 10 districts and 142 villages that are the result of regional expansion which was inaugurated Mining District Minister Mardiyanto on June 21, 2008.
So far there were roads and bridges that connect Tiom to Wamena, the capital of Mining District 80 miles so far which has paved along the 42 kilometers.

While Tiom road connecting with the districts noted there had opened six but not yet paved, but was able to pass a motor vehicle.