Mount Guntur
Appearance
Mount Guntur | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,249 m (7,379 ft)[1] |
Listing | Ribu |
Coordinates | 7°08′35″S 107°50′24″E / 7.143°S 107.840°E[1] |
Geography | |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Volcanic arc/belt | 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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Guntur". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2019-11-10.