Kepulauan Togean National Park
Sulawesi, Indonesia · built 2004
Kepulauan Togean National Park is a largely marine national park, including the Togian Islands, near Sulawesi island of Indonesia. The Kepulauan Togean Islands are an archipelago located in the transition zone of the Wallace and Weber lines and are a group of small islands that cross in the middle of the Gulf of Tomini. KTNP area is located administratively in Tojo Una-Una regency, Central Sulawesi province, extending about 102.7 km from west to east line. It has become part of the Tojo Una-Una Togean Biosphere Reserve based on the 31st International Co-ordinating Council of the Man and Biosphere Program on 19 June 2019 in Paris, France. UNESCO designated the Togean Tojo Una-Una Biosphere Reserve as the 15th Biosphere Reserve in Indonesia and is situated in the heart of the world’s coral reef triangle, which has the greatest diversity of coral species. The biosphere reserve is home to approximately 149,214 people, the vast majority of whom are locals (fisherman) in the transition area in the city of Ampana’s main settlements. The flora in the core region of the Togean Tojo Una-Una Biosphere Reserve area is divided into two categories: terrestrial and aquatic floras. Lowland forest covers a portion of the Togean Islands’ terrestrial area. About 363 of flora species have been recorded in Togean Islands. Togean Island’s flora includes palapi (Heritiera javanica), ironwood (Ints
Park data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).