Mount Batutara
Appearance
Batutara Komba | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 748 m (2,454 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 7°47′28″S 123°35′06″E / 7.791°S 123.585°E[1] |
Geography | |
Location | East Nusa Tenggara |
Country | Indonesia |
Geology | |
Rock age | Holocene |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | January 2007 – November 26, 2015[1] |
Batutara stratovolcano is a volcano located on the small isolated Komba Island in the Flores Sea in Indonesia. Vegetation covers the flanks of Batu Tara. The first historical eruption began in 1847 and ended in 1852 with explosions and lava flows.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Batu Tara". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2006-12-28.