Saturday, September 12, 2009

Snorkling in Lake Matano






beautiful scenery, with white sand, are the property of Lake Matano. Lake with a view of this grandeur was in Sorowako, South Sulawesi Nuha District.

This lake is the eighth deepest lake in the world, is also a source of energy and livelihood. Thus it seems to Lake Matano made perfect tourist destination.

Want to snorkeling or diving ...? Here is an exciting place to conduct these activities, accompanied by fish scattered certainly exciting atmosphere will add to your diving.Based Dongi language, which is the native language Sorowako, Lake Matano has the meaning spring. And Sorowako area, there are also many other lakes and lake lake Towuti Mahalona.

It is said that Lake Matano, created from thousands of springs caused by tectonic movements, folds and crustal faults that occur around the area litosfir.

Lake Matano is not only famous for its natural scenery is breathtaking. There also were many unique stores. From the location and the unique chemical composition to the wealth of endemic fauna that can only be found in the lake.


The proudest and also, from the research has been conducted, found no significant changes to the ecosystem of the lake from the 1930s to the present.

Even for its uniqueness, some scientists assess the Sorowako lakes, especially Lake Matano is proposed to be worthy of world heritage

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