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Piantus Hill it is located in Sambas Regency, Kenanai Village, Sejangkung district. It distance of about 20 kilometers from Sambas City.
Piantus Hill has an area of 3500 hectares and has many kinds of natural scenery, such as paddy fields, bamboo forests, trees that are still natural in the vicinity of the hill and pepper plantations.

There are 5 villages around Bukit Piantus. It is Sejangkung, Kenanai, Parit Cagat, Kembayat and Kawakan. Pintus Hill is 20 kilometers from the Sambas city and can be reached by motorcycles and cars. There are 5 routes to reach the Piantus Hill are:
a. It is about 20 kilometers from the Sambas city. It can be reached by motorcycle.
b. It is about 15 minutes of Kenanai village. It can be reached by foot.
c. It is about 30 minutes from the Kawakan Village. It can be reached by motorcycle.
d. It is about 50 minutes from the Kembayat village. It can be reached by motorcycle and car.
e. It is about an hour from Sejangkung. It can be reached by motorcycle.





Piantus Hill has an area of 32,999,97 square kilometers in width 3.410,60 Ha and height about 500 feet. The weather of Piantus Hill belongs to tropical climate and has minimum temperature of 24,64 C and the average rainfall is 213 mm/year.

In Piantus Hill there is Graveyard Dato’ Kullup. The legend of Dato’ Kullup graveyard is a legend whereas tell about a young man and a bird. Someday, while a young man walked to the hill suddenly there was a bird speaks to him. A bird made fun of him and while tell “Kullup”. So the young man was shy and run away. But the young man suddenly broke down to the hole. Finally, he was passed away. The word of " Kullup " its mean a young man especially moslem young man, who didn't circumcision.

Piantus Hill has natural beauty and interesting sights. The place is very soothing and fresh. It is located in Sambas Regency, Kenanai Village, Sejangkung district. It distance of about 20 kilometers from the center of the capital city of Sambas. Piantus Hill has an area of 3500 hectares and has many kinds of natural scenery, such as paddy fields, bamboo forests, trees that are still natural in the vicinity of the hill and pepper plantations.
There are 5 villages around Bukit Piantus. It is Sejangkung, Kenanai, Parit Cagat, Kembayat and Kawakan. Pintus Hill is 20 kilometers from the Sambas city and can be reached by motorcycles and cars. There are 5 routes to reach the Piantus Hill are:
1.It is about 20 kilometers from the Sambas city. It can be reached by motorcycle.
2.It is about 15 minutes of Kenanai village. It can be reached by foot.
3.It is about 30 minutes from the Kawakan Village. It can be reached by motorcycle.
4.It is about 50 minutes from the Kembayat village. It can be reached by motorcycle and car.
5. It is about an hour from Sejangkung. It can be reached by motorcycle.
Piantus Hill has an area of 32,999,97 square kilometers which is divided into several villages and districts, which is limited by four areas, they are :
1. In the north, it is bordered with Galing district
2. In the south, it is bordered with Kartiasa village.
3. In the west, it is bordered with Paloh district.
4. In the east, it is bordered with Sambas city.




Piantus Hill stores a lot of its beauty as an unspoiled forest, it is a big stone and rice fields around the Piantus Hill add to the beauty of this hill.
At the foot of the hill there are two large trees that in the estimate 60 years old. Two trees are quite large and is also adjacent distance between one another while on its side is a garden of pepper.
In the Piantus Hill staircase also been available for visitors to climb up this hill. According to Azizul a Sejangkung village resident that the staircase was built in 1997.
The uniqueness of Piantus Hill if viewed from its natural beauty is there a large rock that in its stand by another stone, so give it is a room below, which can be made a place for shelter when it rains.

Whereas when visitors reached the top of the Piantus Hill, visitors can witness the most amazing scenery. In the Piantus hilltop, visitors can see the extend rice paddy fields and green forests that are still maintained its preservation as well as several villages around the Piantus Hill can be viewed when the visitor was on this top of the hill.
The Climate in Piantus Hill belongs to tropical, in rainy season the people who live near Piantus Hill start working in their field, but in dry season the people just clean the garden. Many people go there enjoy the entertainment on the second day or third of ” Lebaran ” (Idul Fitri). Because of this time, the local government also invited a group band from other city. The band usually comes from Sambas city, Galing, Pemangkat, Singkawang and Pontianak.

Piantus Hill has good potency to develop as a destination area or tourism object, Sambas one of the cities in West Kalimantan apparently holds enchantments of nature beauty which are highly interesting to visit. Many potencies that people can enjoy in this object, they are :

1.The Beauty of Nature
Piantus Hill is very beautiful, in this hill, visitors can see a large variety of trees and boulders that form the concave. And in this forest that can be a shelter to protect the visitor from the sun light. The stairs that climb to the top of his while in the suburbs there are some very large trees and bamboo trees on the advantage of the surrounding community. And on top of the Piantus Hill visitors can see stunning views with calm winds, on this hilltop. Visitors also can see the verdant rice fields and pepper plantations that became the income for people who live around this hill. If visitors visited this hill in the afternoon, visitor could watch the sunset and on top of the hill is available tent to relieve fatigue after climbing so that visitors can enjoy the view from the top of the Piantus Hill comfortably.

2. Uniqueness
Natural scenery of Piantus Hill is good looking if it is viewed from the historical. In Piantus Hill there is Graveyard Dato’ Kullup. Ardianto one of the guards Dato’ Kullup graveyard, explained about Dato’ Kullup graveyard legend. The legend of Dato’ Kullup graveyard is a legend whereas tell about a young man and a bird. Someday, while a young man walked to the hill suddenly there was a bird speaks to him. A bird made fun of him and while tell “Kullup”. So the young man was shy and run away. But the young man suddenly broke down to the hole. Finally, he was passed away. Many knowledge which is got from that legend, especially for young man such as to understand about the living of the young man several years ago and to know about that make fun is not good for our life.

3. Source of Income
Bamboo Forest located in Piantus Hill became second source of income for people who live around this hill. There are kinds of bamboo, such as Kuayan, Abi, Kelingkau and Buluh. These materials can be made into various things such as “Bakul “ (a handicraft which is similar to basket used to save the rice), “ Nyiru “ (a handicraft which is the form of round), “ Baka “ (a handicraft which is used to save various things and more big than basket), and “Rak “ (shelf). All of them can be souvenir for visitor who visited Piantus Hill as memorable from Piantus Hill. Besides, a sprout of bamboo that is called “Rebung “, it can be consumed as vegetable. Rebung also can be made to become the medicine, especially for cancer.

4. The Facilities
The access to Piantus Hill is easy, but there is no public vehicles that can be through to go to Piantus Hill like bus and general vehicles others. The Access only can be through by land transportation such as motorcycle about 15 minutes from Kenanai village. It can be reached on foot, about 30 minutes from Kawakan village. It can also be reached by motorcycle, about 50 minutes from Kembayat village, or an hour from Sejangkung it can be reached by motorcycle. The facilities available in Paintus Hill are ladder to climb the hilltop Piantus, another facilities in Piantus hill especially at the hilltop Piantus there is a marquee that serves as a shelter in, unwind and enjoy the sunset.




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6 Responses to Piantus Hill One of Tourism Object in Sambas Regency

  1. bukit yang indah gan

     
  2. ceritatugu Says:
  3. pemandangan wisata di sambas indah,maaf inyong bacanya terbata-bata

     
  4. JR Says:
  5. wah maaf saya tidak begitu paham bahasa inggris. Komen tentang gambarnya aja ya, indah dan bagus banget

     
  6. Anonymous Says:
  7. waw keren oy gambarnya.

     
  8. Indah banget banget itu pemandanganya, ngeliat itu hati jadi tersa seger kayak di rendem air laut B)

     
  9. adeeem beneer liadnya..

    bisa masuk daftar nominasi pilihan tahun depan nih..

     
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