Nature Reserves RAYA Pasi

Nature Reserve Nature Pasi located around City Singkawang. Geographically located on 108o59 '- 109o07'40 "BT and 0o48'30" - 0o52'20 "LU. Area of 3742 hectares is designated as a conservation area since 1990. The existence of important functions Nature Raya Pasi than as protection areas, also hydrological functions have to meet the needs of water for the town and surrounding Singkawang.

Rafflesia tuanmudae
There are several types of unique plants and rare flowers such as carrion (Amorphopalus sp), Star Flower (Rhizanthes zepelii) and Rafflesia Flower (Rafflesia tuanmudae) and the type of mountain rain forest ecosystem with a diversity of species of flora and fauna is high. This nature reserve of Raya Pasi certainly has the function of protection is very important for the sustainability of flora and fauna is.

Flowers Stars
As a region that is located in the vicinity of the city's relatively easy to visit, and have the potential of natural resources is very large then the Nature Reserve Raya Pasi has very wonderful future taking and good prospect if they ware developed as a Forest Nature Tourism. Location can be achieved by using four-wheel drive vehicle during a half hour to Pajintan, forwarded to the walk for an hour.

Mount Poteng, part of the Nature Reserve of the Raya Pasi, looks like a human thumb finger signifies a recognition. Distance 4 km east of the city of Singkawang with a height of 700 meters above sea level. There is a pool of historical Dutch with the water clear and clean. can be reached by private vehicle or public vehicle to get to this tourism object.