Mount Guntur

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Mount Guntur
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Mount Guntur, seen from Tarogong Kaler
Highest point
Elevation 2,249 m (7,379 ft) [1]
Listing Ribu
Coordinates 7°08′35″S107°50′24″E / 7.143°S 107.840°E / -7.143; 107.840 [1]
Geography
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Mount Guntur
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Mount Guntur
Mount Guntur (Indonesia)
Geology
Mountain type Stratovolcano
Volcanic region Ring of Fire
Last eruption October 1847 [1]

Mount Guntur (Indonesian : Gunung Guntur) is an active stratovolcano in western Java. However, since the 19th century, it has not erupted. The name Guntur means "thunder" in the Sundanese language.

The Kamojang crater, a geothermal power field and a tourist site, is located on the slopes of Mount Guntur.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Guntur". Global Volcanism Program . Smithsonian Institution . Retrieved 2019-11-10.


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