Tebat Rasau Quartz Forest
Tebat Rasau is a fascinating geosite in Belitong that combines geology, biodiversity, and cultural stories in one unique landscape. The area is part of the Kelapa Kampit Formation, composed mainly …
Geopark Goes to School
To ensure the spirit of the Geopark reaches every corner of the community, we created the Geopark Goes to School initiative. This proactive outreach program brings the wonders of Belitong’s …
From Culture to Climate: A Coastal School for the Future
In 2022, the success of SATAM inspired the creation of Sekolah Alam Pesisir (Nature School of Coastal Village), launched at the Tanjung Kelayang Geosite. This program brings a fresh approach …
“SATAM: Learning Nature and History the Fun Way”
Since 2019, SATAM (Sekolah Alam Desa Tambang) has become an innovative extracurricular program that brings young generations closer to Belitong UNESCO Global Geopark. Held every weekend around the Open Pit …
Berasuk: When Culture Becomes Nature’s Guardian in Belitong
Have you ever imagined that an ancient hunting tradition could actually help preserve the environment? In Belitong Geopark, the practice of Berasuk is a form of hunting using forest dogs …
CONSERVATION
Protecting Earth’s Heritage for Future Generations At the heart of Belitong UNESCO Global Geopark, conservation is the core pillar that sustains all our efforts. We are dedicated to protecting and …
Pantai Punai
Pantai Punai is a stunning coastal geosite known for its unique Adamelite, a type of I-type granite that does not carry tin. This granite is made up of quartz, feldspar, …
Batu Baginde
Among Belitong’s many geological treasures, the Adamelite Geosite stands out as a rare and fascinating formation. Found on two neighboring hills known locally as Bukit Baginda (the Woman’s Hill) and …
Gunung Tajam
Gunung Tajam, also known as Tajam Mountain, is the highest peak on Belitong Island and a must-visit geosite for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Rising proudly in the middle of …