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Cendrawasih Bay National Park

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Cendrawasih Bay (photo: traveloka.com) The marine area of ​​Cenderawasih Bay has a diversity of flora and fauna that is spread both on land, on islands and in the surrounding sea waters. This area also has the function of protecting the life support system. Given the importance of this area, through the Decree of the Minister of Forestry Number 58/Kpts-II/1990 dated February 3, 1990, this area was declared a Marine Nature Reserve area. About three years later, this conservation area was designated as Cenderawasih Bay Marine National Park through the Decree of the Minister of Forestry Number 472/Kpts-II/1993 dated September 2, 1993. Cenderawasih Bay Marine National Park (TNTC), with an area of ​​1,453,500 Ha, is the largest Marine National Park in Indonesia. Geographically, this area is located between 1° 43"- 3°22" South Latitude and 134°06" – 135°10" East Longitude. Administratively, this area is in the area of ​​two regencies, namely Teluk Wondama Regency and Nabi