Earth:Manuk
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Short description: Volcanic island in Indonesia
| Manuk | |
|---|---|
  Manuk Banda Sea, Indonesia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 282 m (925 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 5°32′38″S 130°18′19″E / 5.5439°S 130.3054°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Banda Sea, Indonesia |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Manuk is an uninhabited volcanic island located in the Banda Sea, Indonesia. Administratively it is part of the Maluku Tengah Regency, Maluku Province.[2]
Manuk means bird in various Austronesian languages.
Mount Manuk
Mount Manuk is a truncated andesitic volcano on Manuk Island. Rising 3,000 m from the sea floor, it is the easternmost volcano of the Banda Arc chain that forms a volcanic island. No confirmed historical eruptions are known from Manuk.[1]
See also
- List of volcanoes in Indonesia
- Weber Deep
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