Mount Singgalang

Singgalang
Singgalang in 2002
Elevation	2,877 m (9,439 ft)
Listing	Ultra Ribu
Location
Location	West Sumatra, Indonesia
Range	Barisan Mountains
Coordinates	0°23′24″S 100°19′51″E / 0.39°S 100.33083°E / -0.39; 100.33083
Geology
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.

To the peak

There are 3 routes to the peak:

• Bukittinggi--->Koto Baru--->Pandaisikek
• Padang Dua (Bukittinggi)--->Batu Tagak--->Panambatan
• Padang Dua (Bukittinggi)--->Toboh

There are 2 lakes at around the peak, Dewi (Goddes) Lake and Kumbang (Bees) Lake.^[1]

References

1. ^ 2 lakes at around the peak

External links

• "Tandikat". Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution. http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=0601-15=.