Drowned Sacred Tomb
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NO. SITE : 38
Drowned Sacred Tomb
Drowned Sacred Tomb

Location | Desa Belangian, Kecamatan Aranio Kabupaten Banjar |
Coordinate | Latitud : 3° 34’ 57.35” Longitud : 115° 4’ 34.52” |
Characteristics | Cultural Site |
Route | East Route |
Functions | Research, Education, and Nature Tourism |
The Drowned Sacred Tomb is in the Riam Kanan Lake, Belangian Village, Aranio District, Banjar Regency. It is 3 km from Belangian Village by an engine boat or referred to by the local community as “Klotok”. It is in the middle of the lake, indicated that the bottom of the lake rocks from earth events (geology) originating from the Manungul Formation which was 59-65 million years ago (Late Cretaceous) and deposited in this submarine fan depositional environment, there is a tomb which was drowned along with 8 villages that were drowned during the construction of the Riam Kanan Dam. The spot of the tomb marked by the community was the tomb of a Banjar religious figure in 1802 named Mrs. Nawiyah, a native Syarifah of Banjarmasin.