Mount Besar
Mount Besar | |
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Gunung Besar | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,899 m (6,230 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 4°26′S 103°40′E / 4.43°S 103.67°E[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Sumatra, Indonesia |
Parent range | Bukit Barisan |
Geology | |
Mountain type | stratovolcano |
Last eruption | April 1940[1] |
Mount Besar (Indonesian: Gunung Besar, means: Big Mountain) is a stratovolcano in the southeast of Sumatra, Indonesia. A minor sulfur deposit can be found in the crater. A big solfatara field called Marga Bayur is located along its north–south-west flanks or the Semangko fault system.[1]
See also
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References
- ^ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Besar". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2006-12-28.
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