Mount Serua
Volcanic island in Maluku, Indonesia
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Serua is a volcanic island located in the Banda Sea, Indonesia. Administratively it is part of the Maluku Tengah Regency, Maluku Province.[1] The main village is Jerili.
LocationSouth East Asia
Coordinates6°18′S 130°0′E
ArchipelagoMaluku Province
Highestelevation608 m (1995 ft)
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | South East Asia |
| Coordinates | 6°18′S 130°0′E |
| Archipelago | Maluku Province |
| Highest elevation | 608 m (1995 ft) |
| Highest point | Mount Serua |
| Administration | |
Mount Serua is a Stratovolcano on Serua Island. Its last eruption was in 1921.[2]
The Serua language is an Austronesian language originally spoken on Serua. The inhabitants were relocated to Seram owing to volcanic activity on Serua.[3]