Volcanic (Crater) Lakes of the World : Kawah Putih

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"Kawah Putih" tourist attraction located in the Ranca Bali, about 44 km from the city of Bandung, precisely in the village of Pasir district Mukti Sugih Jambu. If taking the course as far as 46 km from Soreang to Ciwidey, will samapai the White pbjek crater tour. Toward the crater to the White suggested using a vehicle, do not walk because of slightly uphill road and far enough away, that is about 5 km from the entrance.

According to the data, the white crater is a crater lake of Mount Patuha with altitude 2434 m above sea level. In addition to the White crater, still terapat a crater named Crater At the height of 2194 m above sea level and located at the top of the mountain bagain west Patua. Because the crater lake has very high sulfur content, in earlier times had been built with a sulfur plant Zwavel Ontgining White crater. In the Japanese era, the business was continued under the name White crater that Kenxaka Gokoya Ciwidey directly under military control.

This tourist resort was opened at 07.00 am to 17:00 pm, every Monday until Sunday.

Facilities around the White crater is sufficient with the information center, park, mosque, food stalls. Toilets, souvenir shop, jogging track, stage performances and sulfur cave.