- Mount Cereme
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Mount Cereme Elevation 3,078 m (10,098 ft) [1] Listing Ultra
RibuLocation Location Java, Indonesia Coordinates 6°53′31″S 108°24′00″E / 6.892°S 108.40°E Geology Type Stratovolcano Last eruption 1951 Mount Cereme or Mount Ciremai is a symmetrical stratovolcano lies in West Java, Indonesia. A 4.5 × 5 km wide of the Geger Halang caldera is found at the summit. Eruptions are relatively infrequent in historical time, but explosive activity and lahars from the summit have been recorded.[1] Cereme is the highest mountain in West Java. The name Cereme or Ciremai is derived from Sundanese word for Otaheite gooseberry.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Cereme". Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution. http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=0603-17=.
Categories:- Active volcanoes
- Stratovolcanoes
- Mountains of Indonesia
- Volcanoes of Java
- West Java
- Java geography stubs
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