UNESCO Declares Mount Batur's Caldera a Global Geopark
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation has declared the caldera area of Mount Batur, located in Kintamani district, Bali, as part of the Global Geopark Network, a ministry official said on Thursday. Read more
Mt. Batur Geopark in Bali now included in UNESCO Global Geopark Network
The 11th European Geopark Conference held in Arouca, Portugal, from September 19-21 has agreed to recognise the exotic island of Bali's volcanic area around Mt. Batur as a member of the Global Geopark Network. Read more
Bali's easily accessible Mt. Batur volcano has had its status raised from "normal" to "alert" (Waspada) due to elevated levels of hot gas emissions and increased seismic activity. Read more
Mount Batur (Gunung Batur) is an active volcano located at the center of two concentric calderas north west of Mount Agung, Bali, Indonesia. Read more