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Mount Sumbing (Sumatra)

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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.

Elevation2,507 m (8,225 ft)[1]
Coordinates2.414°S 101.728°E / -2.414; 101.728
LocationSumatra, Indonesia
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Mount Sumbing
Highest point
Elevation2,507 m (8,225 ft)[1]
Coordinates2.414°S 101.728°E / -2.414; 101.728
Geography
LocationSumatra, Indonesia
Geology
Stratovolcano
Volcanic arcSunda Arc
Last eruptionMay to June 1921
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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]

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