Pangkalan Bun is the capital of West Kotawaringin Regency in Borneo, Indonesia. It has a population of around 200,000 It is also the administrative headquarters of South Arut district (kecamatan).
An aerial view of Pangkalan Bun
The Istana Kuning or "Yellow Palace" of the former princes of Kotawaringin
Tanjung Puting National Park is a national park in Indonesia located in the southeast part of West Kotawaringin Regency in the Indonesian province of Central Kalimantan. The nearest main town is the capital of the Regency, Pangkalan Bun. The park is famous for its orangutan conservation.
Vegetation at Sekonyer river.
Sekonyer River
Male orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) at Camp Leakey rehabilitation center
Bornean bearded pig (Sus barbatus) endemic to the Philippines, Sumatra and Borneo