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Padar has a dry climate, and its vegetation consists mainly of bushes and grasslands, creating a savanna-like landscape. The island features four deep bays with beaches of varying colors; most are white sand, while some have gray and pink sands. [3] [4] The waters around Padar are also known for several popular sites for scuba diving and ...
The park includes the three larger islands Komodo, Padar and Rinca, and 26 smaller ones, with a total area of 1,733 km 2 (603 km 2 of it land). The national park was founded in 1980 to protect the Komodo dragon, the world's largest lizard. Later it was dedicated to protecting other species, including marine species.
The islands of Indonesia, also known as the Indonesian Archipelago (Kepulauan Indonesia) or Nusantara, may refer either to the islands composing the country of Indonesia or to the geographical groups which include its islands. [3]
Laki Island (Dutch: Menscheneter-Eiland, "Man-eater Island"; Indonesian: Pulau Laki, "Male Island") is an island located in the Thousand Islands administrative regency of Jakarta, Indonesia. [1] The island gained international attention on January 9, 2021 when Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 crashed into the Java Sea near the island.
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Padar (island), a small island part of Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia located within Komodo National Park; Padar, Azerbaijan (disambiguation), several places; Padar (Jammu and Kashmir), a region in Jammu and Kashmir, India; Padar, Rewa, a village in Madhya Pradesh, India; Padar, Iran, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
Paddar, also spelled Padar (Hindi: pāḍar), is a Sub-District and remote valley in the Kishtwar district of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It falls in the Jammu division. It consists of two tehsils namely Machail and Atholi Paddar [ 3 ] The valley covers the entire southeastern portion of the Kishtwar district.
At present the people of Padar live in Osko, Tabriz, in Dizaj Amirmaddar village. The Padar tribe was mentioned several times by Adam Olearius: . The word "Mordov" signifies "fen" and the village derives its name from the fenny places which lie about it, wherein there are many springs, which fend forth their water with such violence, that there is no cold so great as to congeal them.