- Mount Manuk
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Mount Manuk Banda Sea, Indonesia
Elevation 282 m (925 ft) [1] Location Coordinates 5°32′38″S 130°18′19″E / 5.5439°S 130.3054°ECoordinates: 5°32′38″S 130°18′19″E / 5.5439°S 130.3054°E Geology Type Stratovolcano Mount Manuk is the eastern most volcano of the Banda Arc chain that forms a volcanic island. The truncated andesitic volcano rises 3,000 m from the sea floor. No confirmed historical eruptions are known from the uninhabited island.[1] Manuk means bird in Javanese and Sundanese.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Manuk". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=0605-08=. Retrieved 2006-12-29.
Islands of Maluku North Maluku province Maluku province Categories:- Uninhabited islands of Indonesia
- Volcanoes of the Lesser Sunda Islands
- Stratovolcanoes
- Active volcanoes
- Maluku Islands and New Guinea (Indonesia) geography stubs
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