natural wonder
Kawah Ijen (Blue Flames)
A volcanic crater in East Java where electric-blue sulfuric flames burn at night and sulfur miners carry heavy loads from the turquoise acid lake.
51 km · about 60 min drive
East Java, Indonesia · Asia
Balung sits on the route: 5 minutes from Panarukan, 51km from Kawah Ijen (Blue Flames).
Balung is a town located in East Java, Indonesia. With a population of 47,631, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Balung sits in Indonesia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Jakarta time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Balung to your route.
Panarukan is an administrative district (kecamatan) in Situbondo Regency, East Java Province of Indonesia. This district is about 8 km from the regency's administrative centre of Situbondo to the west. It covers an area of 60.05 km2 and had a population of 59,588 as at mid 2024. The centre of government is in theRead more
village of Wringin Anom.
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Balung is located in East Java, Indonesia, Asia. The coordinates are -7.7333 latitude, 113.9167 longitude.
Balung has a population of approximately 47,631 people, making it a town in Indonesia.
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A volcanic crater in East Java where electric-blue sulfuric flames burn at night and sulfur miners carry heavy loads from the turquoise acid lake.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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