Mount Penanggungan
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Mount Penanggungan | |
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Elevation | 1,653 metres (5,423 ft)[1] |
Location | Java, Indonesia |
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Type | Stratovolcano |
Age of rock | Holocene |
Last eruption | Unknown |
Mount Penanggungan is a small stratovolcano, located immediately on the north side of Arjuno-Welirang volcanic complex in East Java province, Java island, Indonesia. Several sanctuaries, sacred places and monuments are located on the mountain dating from AD 977–1511. Lava flows and pyroclastic deposits are found around the volcano.[1]
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- ^ a b Penanggungan. Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved on 2006-12-26.