Mount Singgalang
| Singgalang | |
|---|---|
 Singgalang in 2002 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,877 m (9,439 ft) |
| Listing |
Ultra Ribu |
| Coordinates | 0°23′24″S 100°19′51″E / 0.39000°S 100.33083°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | West Sumatra, Indonesia |
| Parent range | Barisan Mountains |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Singgalang is a volcano in West Sumatra, Indonesia. Its elevation is 2,877 m (9,439 ft). It is a twin volcano with Mount Tandikat, which is located to the south-south-west of Singgalang. However, only Tandikat has had historical volcanic activity. The cities of Bukittinggi and Padang Panjang are located adjacent to the mountain.
There are 2 lakes at the summit, named Dewi (Goddess) and Kumbang (Beetle).[1]
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