Mount Salak
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| Mount Salak | |
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 Mount Salak landscape from Bogor |
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| Elevation | 2,211 m (7,254 ft) [1] |
| Listing | Ultra Ribu |
| Location | |
| Location | Java, Indonesia |
| Coordinates | 6°43′S 106°44′E / 6.72°S 106.73°E |
| Geology | |
| Type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | 1938 |
Mount Salak is an eroded volcanic range in West Java, Indonesia. Several satellite cones occur on the southeast flank and on the northern foot. Two craters are found at the summit. Mount Salak has been the site of a geothermal exploration.[1]. The name Salak is come from salak fruit.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
Media related to Mount Salak at Wikimedia Commons
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Salak". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=0603-05=. Retrieved 2006-12-19.
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