10 Eternal Fire in the World Is Happening In The Natural

10 Eternal Fire in the World Is Happening In The Natural

Eternal flame was blazing fire and there was continuous without any definite time limit when she goes out . Although most eternal fire occurs due to be made deliberately , some of which also occur because of natural processes either as natural gas , coal seam , peat and so on . The following 10 eternal flame that is in the world because of natural processes .

1.       Door to Hell - Derweze , Ahal , Turkmenistan

Door to Hell is an open natural gas field located in Derweze ( Darvaza ) , Turkmenistan . Which makes this place famous is because as the name suggests , in this place there is an eternal flame as if it is a gateway to the gates of hell as eternal flame at this place is not small but blazed wide enough to form a large circle . You can see it in this video .

Actually, this happens because the eternal flame failure geographic survey by Russian geologists in 1971 . At first set of geologic and his team were sent by the USSR to search for natural gas . They found a place that produces this and do drilling , drilling one who thinks that instead generates an instability that causes the land to resemble sbeuah landslide crater . For fear of endangering natural gas around the village , the gas burns geologists who until now has ap enduring relentless .

2.       Mrapen - Manggarmas , Godong , Indonesia

If you want to see the eternal flame for real, you do not have far to visit another country . You can see it in Indonesia precisely in Mrapen . First became known in the 15th century as " the fire that never goes out , both in the rain and the wind . " Until now , the fire is still burning which is also the result because natural gas underground .

There is a story ( legend ) which tells when Sunan Kalidjaga ( one of the " 9 Walisongo Islam , " Walisongo is Muslim missionaries ) and his followers were tired from a long journey . They stopped to beristirahatdi Mrapen village , but they were cold . Sunan Kalidjaga then stuck his stick into the ground , pull it out and produce a blazing fire to warm them . Hence this fire partially considered sacred fire in the Indonesian culture .

3.       Jwalamukhi Devi Temple - Kangra , Himachal , India

This temple is dedicated to Hindu Goddess of happiness , namely Daksayani or Sati. You can see the eternal flame colored blue in this place .You can see the eternal flame colored blue in this place . A lot of the story of how an eternal flame there and can happen up to now, but the story of the fire at Hindu Temple or Jwalamukhi Devi temple is one of the most awesome

Told that Daksha Prajapati , one of the sons of Brahma ( God of creation in Hindu ) embarrass his daughter Sati or Daksayani ( Goddess of happiness ) at a party , it makes the daughter was disappointed with himself and burned himself into a fire because of shyness the . As a result of this , beloved Sati , Lord Shiva ( Hindu God of Death ) and then cut off the head of Daksha . Lord Shiva along with grief mengembarai this universe along with the body burning lover had died , Sati .

In the end Lord Vishnu ( the Preserver in Hindu Gods ) created flies that Sati 's body to decompose . Sati 's body decomposes and falls in different places in each place was set up temples to perpetuate itself . It is said that part of the tongue of Sati fell at Jwalamukhi that eventually emerges in the form of an eternal flame .

4.       Burning Mountain - Wingen , New South Wales , Australia

Eternal flame in this place is the result of an underground coal fire that occurred due to lightning strikes or natural combustion . That is the assumed cause and how this eternal flame there until now , because no one knows for sure how old fire 6,000 ( six thousand ) this year there are up to now . Investigators believe that the fire was the oldest coal . Each year there is a festival held in this place .

The fire continued to flare in place and extends by 1 meter every year . Maybe this does not sound awesome but this fire is getting bigger and has been expanded to 6 miles since discovered . May be in a period of a very very long time , then the fire can burn entire Sydney ( the capital of New South Wales )

5.       Chestnut Ridge Park - Orchard Park , New York , U.S.

Is one of the most amazing eternal fire because even though he was close to the falls , exactly behind the waterfall , he still raged on, . Located in the Shale Creek Preserve , south of Chestnut Ridge Park . This fire looks awesome because you can see along with waterfalls . Told that this fire there as a result of native Americans who turn thousands of years ago.

Interestingly , even though this place is known to have petroleum resources such as ethane or propane is high , researchers do not know how this fire can survive in a place like that . It was found that the land where the fire was burning was not hot enough to keep the flames , so the circumstances of the fire was still raging until now ? No one knows , but the fire still is one of the most amazing eternal flame that never existed .

6.       Jharia Coal Field - Dhanbad , Jharkhand , India

Jharia , India is home to one of the largest coal mines in the world especially with the eternal flame burning in it . Which makes this place awesome is because fire is a combination of 70 mines terbkar and fused into one . Unfortunately the place is also regarded as one of the highest carbon dioxide polluters in the world .

Beginning of this fire occurred was in 1970 when the coal mines open cast mining practice that led to the mine 's coal is exposed to oxygen and makes it easy to burn . After burning , then surely impossible to extinguish the fire , the fire continued to flare up and move to the underground that eventually burned the entire mine or the coal field .

7.       Baba Gurgur - Kirkuk , Iraq

Gurgur Baba is one of the largest oil field in the world who are in Iraq and in the midst of the oil field there is an eternal flame known as " Baba Gurgur Eternal Flame . " The eternal flame is the result of the natural gas that comes out through the surrounding rocks . This flame produces hydrogen sulfide gas is dangerous, so the visitors are expected to be mindful of the fire generated smoke . This fire has been around since 4000 ( four thousand ) years ago and can be seen from a distance .

Local stories say that fire was used by the shepherd to provide warmth for their sheep during the winter months in the year concerned. Other local legend says if you are a pregnant woman and visited the fire , then your child will berkelaminkan men .

8.       Water and Fire Cave - Guanziling , Taiwan , China

Although his name is cave ( Cave ) , this place is not at all resemble a cave but a rock with flames dealing with a small spring . Fire on the rock is the result of local geographic produces methane gas ( natural gas components flammable ) and methane gas which is a major source of eternal fire in this place .

Although said to be an eternal flame , the fire was much smaller than originally covering an area of ​​3 meters , but still awesome . Local history says the fire has been around since 1701, which means that the fire has been raging since the 300 ( three hundred ) years ago .

9.       Yanar Dag - Absheron , Baku , Azerbaijan

An eternal flame on the slopes of the Absheron peninsula , Azerbaijan , known as the " land of fire . " The eternal flame in the most marvelous views at night where the tourists and natives can be seen from the nearby tea shop . Yanar Dag fire in this continues to be an inspiration for artists even in these modern times and are often depicted in French opera and theater .

It is said the origin of the fire is also the same as the eternal flame at the Baba Gurgur ( number 7 on this list ) accidentally ignited by a shepherd in the years around 1950 . Probably with the same goal to provide warmth for the sheep . You can see the eternal flame Yanar Dag on this video .

10.   Chimaera - Kumluca , Antalya , Turkey

Mount Olympos near Antalya city is the home of the eternal fire which is also known as the Chimaera and believed to be the source of a myth mythological creature Chimera . Chimera itself is a creature of Greek mythology who headed lion , the goat's head sticking out of his back and berekorkan snakes spitting fire and can be trusted . Eternal flame at Mount is referred to as " the fire that never goes out either day or night . "

Has been around since 2000 ( two thousand ) years ago and used by the ancient fishermen to avoid the rocks . Dair is believed that the main source of this fire is methane gas that comes from the surrounding rocks .