Karang
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| Karang | |
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Mount Karang in Banten. Photo courtesy Sumarso |
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| Elevation | 1,778 m (5,833 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 1,703 m (5,587 ft) [2] |
| Listing | List of volcanoes in Indonesia Ultra Ribu |
| Translation | Mount of corals (Indonesian) |
| Location | |
| West Java, Indonesia | |
| Coordinates | 6°16′09″S 106°03′00″E / 6.26917°S 106.05°ECoordinates: 6°16′09″S 106°03′00″E / 6.26917°S 106.05°E[2] |
| Geology | |
| Type | Stratovolcano |
| Age of rock | Holocene (?)[1] |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hiking |
Mount Karang or Gunung Karang is a volcano at the western most end of West Java, Indonesia.
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[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b "Karang". Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution. http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=0603-02=.
- ^ a b "Mountains of the Indonesian Archipelago" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-02-06.
[edit] References
Whitten, T; Soeriaatmadja, R. E., Suraya A. A. (1996). The Ecology of Java and Bali. Hong Kong: Periplus Editions Ltd. p. 92.
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