Mount Sumbing

For the same volcano name on Sumatra island, Indonesia, see Mount Sumbing (Sumatra).
Mount Sumbing
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°E / -7.38500; 110.07250Coordinates: 7°23′06″S 110°04′21″E / 7.38500°S 110.07250°E / -7.38500; 110.07250[2]
Geography
Mount Sumbing

Java, Indonesia

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]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Sumbing". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2006-12-26.
  2. 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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