Earth:Mount Guntur
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Short description: Active stratovolcano in western Java
| Mount Guntur | |
|---|---|
 Mount Guntur, seen from Tarogong Kaler | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,249 m (7,379 ft) [1] |
| Listing | Ribu |
| Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 7°08′35″S 107°50′24″E / 7.143°S 107.840°E [1] |
| Geography | |
  Mount Guntur West Java, Indonesia  Mount Guntur Mount Guntur (Indonesia) | |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Volcanic arc/belt | Ring of Fire |
| Last eruption | October 1847[1] |
Mount Guntur (Indonesian: Gunung Guntur) is an active stratovolcano in western Java. However, since the 19th century, it has not erupted. The name Guntur means "thunder" in the Sundanese language.
The Kamojang crater, a geothermal power field and a tourist site, is located on the slopes of Mount Guntur.
See also
- List of volcanoes in Indonesia
References
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