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Tandikat
The Tandikat (left) - Singgalang (right) twin volcano as seen from Marapi.Elevation 2,438 m (7,999 ft) Location Location West Sumatra, Indonesia Range Barisan Mountains Coordinates 0°25′57.30″S 100°19′1.69″E / 0.432583°S 100.3171361°E Geology Type Stratovolcano Last eruption 1924 Tandikat is a stratovolcano in West Sumatra, Indonesia. Its elevation is 2,438 m (7,999 ft). It is a twin volcano with Mount Singgalang, which is located to the north-north-east of Tandikat. However, only Tandikat has had historical volcanic activity. The city of Padang Panjang is located at the foot of the mountain.
See also
References
- "Tandikat". Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution. http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=0601-15=.
- Indonesian Directorate of Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation entry
Categories:- Stratovolcanoes
- Subduction volcanoes
- Active volcanoes
- Volcanoes of Sumatra
- Mountains of Indonesia
- Sumatra geography stubs
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