Moti Island
Appearance
Moti | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 950 m (3,120 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 0°27′N 127°24′E / 0.45°N 127.40°E |
Geography | |
Location | Halmahera, Indonesia |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | Unknown |
Moti or Motir is a volcanic island in the western side of Halmahera island, Indonesia. The 5 km wide island is surrounded by coral reefs. Its summit is truncated and the volcano contains a crater at the south-west side.[1]
Moti has an area of 24.8 km2 and had an estimated population of 4,909 in 2015;[2] it is governed as the district (kecamatan) of Moti within the City (kota) of Ternate.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Moti". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2006-12-31.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.