Mount Sumbing
For the same volcano name on Sumatra island, Indonesia, see Mount Sumbing (Sumatra).
| Mount Sumbing | |
|---|---|
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,371 m (11,060 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 2,577 m (8,455 ft) [2] |
| Listing |
Ultra Ribu |
| Coordinates | 7°23′06″S 110°04′21″E / 7.38500°S 110.07250°ECoordinates: 7°23′06″S 110°04′21″E / 7.38500°S 110.07250°E [2] |
| Geography | |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | 1730 (?) |
Mount Sumbing or Gunung Sumbing is an active stratovolcano in Central Java, Indonesia, symmetrical with Sundoro. The only report of historical eruptions is from 1730. It has created a small phreatic crater at the summit.[1]
Mount Sundoro (left)
Mount Sumbing (right)
The silhouette of Sumbing Mount from Bondowoso, Temanggung
See also
References
- 1 2 "Sumbing". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2006-12-26.
- 1 2 "Indonesian high-prominence peaks". The prominence value here is based on a calculation using an elevation figure of 3,320 m. Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2013-05-02.
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