It consists of small islands, mostly uninhabited, with five inhabited ones: Karimunjawa, Kemujan, Nyamuk, Parang, and Genting.
The name of Karimunjawa was derived from the Javanese language "kremun kremun saking tanah Jawi" as addressed by one of Wali Songo.
The name describes how far these islands from Java.
Designated as a national marine park, Karimunjawa is home to mangrove, coastal forests and a great variety of marine animals, such as crabs, starfish, sharks, stingray, jellyfish, red snappers, etc.
It is also a popular tourist destination with its white sandy beaches, pristine coral reefs and challenging treks through the hills.
The reefs are a mixture of fringing and barrier, and patched with bottom depths ranging between 15 and 40 meters. The islands offer stunning diving and snorkeling trips.
Fringing reefs, atolls, wrecks and an excellent variety of species make diving in Karimunjawa an unforgettable adventure.
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Karimunjawa adalah kepulauan dari 27 pulau di Laut Jawa, terbentang sekitar 83 kilometer barat laut Jepara, Jawa Tengah.
Terdiri dari pulau-pulau kecil yang sebagian besar tidak berpenghuni, dengan lima pulau berpenghuni: Karimunjawa, Kemujan, Nyamuk, Parang, dan Genting.
Nama Karimunjawa berasal dari bahasa Jawa "kremun kremun saking tanah Jawi" yang dibuat oleh salah satu Wali Songo.