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Cukang Taneuh, which means Soil bridgeinSundanese, is a canyon located in Pangandaran, West Java, Indonesia. Cukang Taneuh is also known as Green Canyon.[1][2] The name Green Canyon may have derived from its green water color and the green hills surrounding it. This place is also one of many travel destinations in Indonesia.
| Cukang Taneuh Green Canyon | |
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Cukang Taneuh
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| Geography | |
| Location | Kertayasa Village, Cijulang Town, Pangandaran Regency, West Java, Indonesia |
| Coordinates | 7°44′07″S 108°27′23″E / 7.7352°S 108.4564°E / -7.7352; 108.4564 |
| Rivers | Cijulang River |
The canyon was formed over millions of years by the Cijulang river. The river is flanked by two rocky cliffs with trees above it.
To reach the canyon, visitors have to rent a rowboat from the Ciseureuh dock. The boats operate daily from 7.30 am to 4.00 pm. The journey takes approximately 30–45 minutes along 3 km to get to the Cukang Taneuh entrance. To enter the canyon, visitors must swim the rest of the way.
The canyon entrance is shaped like a cave entrance. The cave opens up revealing a river between two cliffs. There is a small waterfall at this entrance called Palatar. Several more waterfalls can be seen along the cliffs.
The canyon also supports recreational activities such as body rafting, climbing, swimming, boating and fishing. Besides Cukang Taneuh, there are also other tourist destinations near this location, such as Batukaras and Pangandaran beach.
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