Mount Guntur

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 / -7.143; 107.840 [1]
Geography

Mount Guntur

West Java, Indonesia

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Mount Guntur

Mount Guntur (Indonesia)

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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

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Guntur". Smithsonian Institution. https://volcano.si.edu/volcano.cfm?vn=263130.

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