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Jatiluhur Dam

Bendungan Jatiluhur · 자와바랏 주

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  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to the regency of Purwakarta, West Java, and to the awe-inspiring expanse of the Jatiluhur Dam, officially known as the Ir. H. …

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  2. 2The Main Dam Structure and Hydroelectric Plant

    We begin our detailed examination at the primary engineering focal point: the massive concrete barrage of the dam itself. The sheer scale of this structure is an imposing testament to the ambitious modernization projects of the…

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  3. 3Istora Cafe and the Sukarno Monument

    Moving along the elevated perimeter, we arrive at the Istora Cafe and Resto, a focal point for visitors seeking both panoramic vistas and historical context. This specific area is remarkably popular, as it requires no additional…

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  4. 4Camp-X Lakeside Retreat

    Descending from the elevated viewing decks, we approach the highly popular, modern recreational zone known as Camp-X. This area illustrates the ongoing evolution of Jatiluhur from a purely industrial facility into a dynamic,…

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  5. 5Jatiluhur Water World and Aquatic Recreation

    Adjacent to the camping grounds lies the epicenter of aquatic activity: the Jatiluhur Water World and the associated boat docks. This vibrant area transforms the still waters of the reservoir into a playground for water sports…

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  6. 6The Shadow of Mount Bongkok

    As you stand anywhere along the shoreline, your gaze is inevitably drawn upward to the imposing, jagged peaks that dominate the skyline, most prominently the rugged profile of Mount Bongkok. These geological formations provide…

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  7. 7The Golden Hour and Sunset Vistas

    Our final designated stop is not a specific structural feature, but rather a temporal event best experienced from the western-facing promenades of the reservoir: the spectacular Jatiluhur sunset. The geographical orientation of…

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  8. 8Closing

    As the light fades over the immense waters of the Jatiluhur Dam, we conclude our tour of this remarkable site. Jatiluhur stands as a powerful testament to the ambition of the human spirit. …

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What is Jatiluhur Dam?

Jatiluhur Dam is a place in 자와바랏 주 with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
Location자와바랏 주
TypeHeritage
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates-6.5236, 107.3892
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