PROBOLINGGO

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Geographical 
Probolinggo is one district which lies in East Java province in the position of 112'50 "- 113'30" east longitude (BT) and 7'40 "- 8'10 'south latitude (LS), with an area of ​​about 169 616 , 65 Ha or + 1696.17 km2 (1.07% of total land and seas of East Java Province).

Probolinggo district bordering regions: 

- West       : Pasuruan

- The South: Lumajang and Malang 

-The East   : Situbondo and Jember
- North       : Madura Strait


Judging from its geographical Probolinggo district situated on the slopes of mountains stretching from west to east, is Mount Semeru, Argopuro, Lamongan and Tengger. In addition there are other mountains, that is Mount Bromo, Widodaren, lustrous, Gambir, Jombang, Cemoro Lawang, Malang and Batujajar. Viewed from a height is at 0-2500 m above sea level with an average temperature of 27'C - 30'C.

 Probolinggo district located around the equator causes the area of ​​climate change are two types each year, namely dry season and rainy season. For the dry season ranged in April until October with average rainfall per day + 29.5 mm rain, while the rainy season from October to April with average rainfall per day + 229 mm of rain. Relatively high rainfall occurred in December to March with average rainfall per day + 360 mm of rain. Among these there are two seasons transition season that is usually characterized by dry winds that blow fast enough from southeast to northwest direction is called "Gending Wind "

 In addition, Probolinggo district has several attractions namely:
 Mount Bromo  (The Most Popular In My Opinion)
 Madakaripura Waterfall 

 Gili  Ketapang Island  with marine park 

 Bentar Beach

 Pekalen River Rafting

 Ranu Segaran and Hot Springs

 Jabung temple that reflects the glory of the past.