Indonesia's Rinjani Geopark Awaits Evaluation, Confident of UNESCO Recognition

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August 28, 2025 | 11:12 am

The geopark scenery of Mount Rinjani/Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The presumption of Rinjani Geopark arsenic a portion of the UNESCO Global Geopark web is presently nether evaluation. The appraisal from the revalidation carried retired by the erstwhile assessors volition beryllium held successful September 2025 successful Chile.

General Manager of Rinjani Geopark, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), Qwadru P. Wicaksono, stated that the results of the revalidation during the assessors' sojourn to the geopark successful June and July of 2025 volition beryllium discussed astatine the UNESCO meeting. The results of the revalidation appraisal volition beryllium announced successful April 2026.

"The accusation is that it volition beryllium successful September successful Chile. However, we don't cognize yet if we tin attend. But it volition beryllium successful September erstwhile the reevaluation appraisal (revalidation) volition beryllium discussed by UNESCO," helium said successful Mataram, connected Wednesday, August 27, 2025, arsenic reported by Antara.

Qwadru stated that respective things caught the attraction of the UNESCO assessors during the revalidation process. Among them is the incomplete availability of accusation boards astatine the Rinjani Geopark Information Center (PIGR) successful Sembalun, East Lombok Regency.

Notes from the assessors were successful summation to the accusation boards astatine PIGR Sembalun, peculiarly successful Gili Trawangan, North Lombok Regency. The assessors highlighted the request for further promotional materials successful the waiting country to fortify the accusation astir the geopark. He ensured that each the notes from the assessors had been completed. "Insha Allah, we volition implicit everything that was noted by the assessors," helium said.

Nevertheless, Qwadru is optimistic that Rinjani Geopark volition inactive person a greenish paper arsenic portion of the Global Geopark network. This is due to the fact that the assessors considered Rinjani Geopark to beryllium rather broad successful presumption of civilization and assemblage involvement.

"Rinjani Geopark received applause compared to different geoparks abroad. That's why, hopefully, we volition proceed to person the greenish card. That's our hope," helium said.

In 2018, Mount Rinjani connected Lombok Island successful NTB was designated a World Geopark by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Mount Rinjani is portion of the Mount Rinjani National Park (TNGR). One of its attractions is Lake Segara Anak, located astatine an altitude of 2,010 meters supra oversea level. Lake Segara Anak is located wrong Mount Rinjani, which stands 3,726 meters supra oversea level.

The Mount Rinjani National Park was reopened connected August 10, 2025. The closure lasted 10 days, from August 1 to 10, 2025, to amended Mount Rinjani's climbing management. This includes mounting conditions and regulations for climbers, usher services management, and entranceway tickets. This absorption betterment follows respective accidents that occurred connected the Mount Rinjani climbing route.

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