| Kembar | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,245 m (7,365 ft) |
| Coordinates | 3°51′00″N97°39′50″E / 3.850°N 97.664°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Sumatra, Indonesia |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | shield volcano |
| Last eruption | pleistocene |
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