Tourism Destinatons
Wonorejo Dam
Wonorejo
Dam is a dam located in Wonorejo village, Pagerwojo district,
Tulungagung regency, East Java province, Indonesia. It is
about 12 km of the center of the city. With about 122 million
meters cubic capacity, Wonorejo dam become one of biggest
dam in Indonesia, even South-East Asian.
Wonorejo dam is declared in 2001 by Indonesia President, Megawati
Soekarnoputri, after built almost 9 years since 1992. Wonorejo
dam has function as the power of electricity and source of
drink water in East Java province. This dam is also functioned
to avoid flood in Tulungagung, together with Neyama Dam in
Besuki district.
Now on, Wonorejo dam is also functioned as one of tourism
object in Tulungagung, beside Popoh Beach. Some facilities
are built around Wonorejo Dam, one of them is Swah-Loh Resort.
Beside functioned as PLTA and as irrigation, Wonorejo Dam
is also introduced as tourism object that presents comfortable
and recreation facilities. In its concept, Wonorejo Dam is
aimed to supply clean water in Tulungagung area and also as
irrigation facility in Pagerwojo area.
As one of tourism object in Tulungagung, Wonorejo Dam is equipped
with canoe, camping area, helicopter lines, fishing and standart
circuits for Motocross event and off road.
With about 15 km from the center of the town, Wonorejo Dam
is easy to reach. Beside that, the visitors will enjoy their
journey to Wonorejo Dam, because it has beautiful scenery
and completed with resort and villa with high quality. Its
hill nature is fresh with cool valley and clean air, very
comfortable and natural in tropic area. Wonorejo dam is using
foundry concept in a hill and has artistic value for the visitors.
This tourism object is also has clean environment that make
the visitors will keep up for a long time.
Many events are held here, both in region and national level.
The annually events are; national paper kite competition,
motocross and 4WD OFFROAD competition, bow and narrow competition,
etc.
The other mission of Wonorejo barrage is trying to develop
mountain tourism concept in Tulungagung, so that the tourism
concept not only in coast sector or agro business, but also
the important public facilities can exposes for tourism. On
day, Tulungagung is not only known as marble city, but also
a city that presents many recreation places.
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Wonorejo Dam Wonorejo Dam is located in Wonorejo village, Pagerwojo district, Tulungagung regency, East Java province, Indonesia. It is about 12 km of the center of the city. With about 122 million meters cubic capacity, Wonorejo dam become one of biggest dam in Indonesia, even South-East Asian. Wonorejo dam is declared in 2001 by President of Indonesia , Megawati Soekarnoputri, after built almost 9 years since 1992. Wonorejo dam has function as the power of electricity and source of drink water in East Java province. This dam is also functioned…
