Mount Sumbing (Sumatra)
Stratovolcano in Sumatra, Indonesia
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Mount Sumbing is a stratovolcano in the central region of Sumatra, Indonesia. The volcano has a complicated summit region with several craters and a 180 m-long (590 ft) crater lake.
Coordinates2.414°S 101.728°E
LocationSumatra, Indonesia
| Mount Sumbing | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,507 m (8,225 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 2.414°S 101.728°E |
| Geography | |
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| Location | Sumatra, Indonesia |
| Geology | |
| Stratovolcano | |
| Volcanic arc | Sunda Arc |
| Last eruption | May to June 1921 |
Eruptions
Only two known historical eruptions have taken place, one in 1909 and another in 1921. Hot springs occurred in the south-west foot of the volcano.[1]
