Jangkaran's mangroves tell a coastal Kulon Progo story through estuary landscapes and community conservation. The village government records Wana Tirta and Mangrove Jembatan Api-Api in Pasir Mendit; Yogyakarta's tourism office describes a mangrove tourism area with several sections and operators. This Spot covers the forest area rather than a single tourism business. A December 2021 photograph shows a wooden walkway in the Temon mangroves; its precise bridge and operator remain unidentified. Choose a visitor area with local management rather than assuming the entire forest has one entrance.
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Hutan Mangrove Jangkaran
Kabupaten Kulon Progo · DI Yogyakarta · Indonesia
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The pin represents a Mangrove Jembatan Api-Api reference point in Jangkaran, Temon, rather than an entrance for the entire forest. Wana Tirta, MJAA and the Kadilangu area have different operators and entry routes; confirm your destination, access, tickets and walkway conditions with the chosen operator. This general area photograph does not establish that a particular bridge remains usable. Follow permitted paths and protect the mangroves.
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Hutan mangrove-01.jpg — Boimar admaja; CC BY-SA 4.0. 2021-12-12; upload 2023-05-08. December 2021 archive photograph of the Temon mangrove area; precise operator/bridge unidentified. Commons provider resize 1920 × 2891 from a 2848 × 4288 original. EXIF records Snapseed 2.0; source adjustments unknown, no local edits. Public variants, ShareAlike and ultimate rights remain unaudited.
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