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Talakamau Volcano - John Seach
Sumatra, Indonesia
0.07 N, 99.98 E
summit elevation 2912 m
complex volcano
Talakamau volcano is located on the equator. The volcano is situated on the coastal plain 16 km east of Kotoaur, and 12 km north of Kotopadang.
The summit is elongated in NE-SW direction with diameter of 1.5 km x 0.5 km. The most recent volcanic activity created 30 explosion pits with diameters from 15-70 m.
Pasaman is a twin volcano located to the SW.
Talakamau Volcano Eruptions
Possible eruption of Talakamau Volcano in 1937. This eruption is doubtful because a survey in 1938 failed to see any activity and only noted small area with H2S smell.