Mount Klabat

Mount Klabat

Mount Klabat in 1981.
Highest point
Elevation 1,995 m (6,545 ft)[1]
Prominence 1,850 m (6,070 ft)[2][3]
Listing Ultra
Ribu
Coordinates 1°27′12″N 125°01′51″E / 1.45333°N 125.03083°E / 1.45333; 125.03083Coordinates: 1°27′12″N 125°01′51″E / 1.45333°N 125.03083°E / 1.45333; 125.03083[2]
Geography
Mount Klabat

Location in Indonesia

Location Sulawesi, Indonesia
Geology
Mountain type Stratovolcano

Mount Klabat is the highest volcano on Sulawesi island, located in the east of Manado city, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. A 170 × 250 m wide, shallow crater lake is found at the summit. There are no confirmed historical eruptions of the volcano. A report of eruption taking place in 1683 is thought to have been produced by the Mount Tongkoko volcano instead .[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Klabat". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2006-12-31.
  2. 1 2 "Mountains of the Indonesian Archipelago" The prominence value of 1,850 m given here was calculated based on a summit elevation of 1,990 m for Mount Klabat. Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-01-22.
  3. "Klabat, Indonesia" The prominence value given at Peakbagger (1,852 m) was calculated from a summit elevation of 1,990 m. Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2012-01-22.


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