Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Sangkuhurip



Sangkuhurip in District Cilimus, Kuningan District, is one of the tourist village that does not only rely on beautiful panoramas, but also water for health. In the small village at the foot of Mount Ciremai that mineralized hot springs flow. The point of the flow is not so much, only in certain joints. But that's precisely what makes the Village Sangkanhurip be special.

Water from different Sangkanhurip with mineral water at some point other hot springs in the mountains. If the water is just another mountain containing sulfur, Sangkanhurip water containing various minerals and trace in warm water. According to the research, hot water Sangkanhurip have content such as sulfate (SO4), silicon dioxide (SiO2), and chloride (Cl) with a high concentration. Despite its location near Mount Ciremai, water containing marine sediment, which means hot water was not associated with activity Ciremai.
And trace mineral content of water is believed to be useful for maintaining health. Therefore, hot water temperature around 40-50 degrees celsius coming out of spring in the village of Sangkanhurip many residents and travelers used to bathe, even soaking. Cilimus located in Mount Ciremai a green belly and cold. The valley and hill covered with fog at an altitude between 400 to 700 m above sea level. The village is also a gateway for mountaineers who want to climb to the summit of Mount Ciremai. Way here through a smooth road with a route winding through the vast green paddy fields interspersed with houses typical of the rural population of West Java. The population is friendly and open to newcomers who welcomed the invitation to chat with a thick accent Sundanese.

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