Magetan Regency
Magetan Regency is a regency of East Java, Indonesia.
Within Magetan there is a subdivision also called Magetan. Magetan has a famous lake called Sarangan Lake which is located in the Sarangan District.
The chairman of "Jawa Pos Group", a famous newspaper in Indonesia, Dahlan Iskan, was born here, as were Prof. Dr. Samaun Samadikun, Charis Suhud, Cak Lontong, and the poet Iman Budhi Santosa.Climate
Magetan has a tropical climate. Significant rainfall in most of the months of the year, and the short dry season has little effect. This location is classified as Am by Köppen and Geiger. The average annual temperature is 25o C. Within a year the average rainfall is 2045 mm.Humidity Data
Culinary
Culinary specialities from Magetan are:
- Tepo tahu
- Getuk pisang, made from banana
- Kurmelo, made from orange skin with dates addition
- Lempeng, snack made from dried rice
Famous Locations
- Mount Lawu
- Cetho Temple
- Sarangan Lake, famous lake in East Java
- Tirtosari Waterfall, near Sarangan Lake
- Ngancar Waterfall, in Ngerong District
- Taman Toga, in Plaosan District
- Leather Product's Center, at Sawo Street, famous Leather Production in East Java beside Tanggulangin
- Military Airport: Lanud Iswahyudi
