Sumbing Volcano - John Seach

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Central Java, Indonesia

7.8 S, 110.05 E,
summit elevation 3371 m
Stratovolcano

Note: A volcano with the same name exists in Sumatra.

Gunung Sumbing dominates the landscape between Yogyakarta and Dieng plateau in central Java. The summit contains an 800 m wide crater breached to NE with a lava flow 2400 m elevation.

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Sumbing Volcano - John Seach

Gunung Sumbing dominates the landscape in central Java between Yogyakarta and Dieng plateau.

At the northern base of the volcano is Pentarangan parasitic cone (1292 m). Namu parasitic cone (1033 m) is located on SW base.

 Sumbing Volcano Eruptions

Possible eruption in 1730.