Mount Nila | |
Elevation M: | 781 |
Elevation Ref: | [1] |
Location: | Banda Sea, Indonesia |
Coordinates: | -6.73°N 129.5°W |
Type: | Stratovolcano |
Last Eruption: | May to June 1968 |
Nila volcano forms completely an isolated 5 × 6 km wide of island with the same name in the Barat Daya Islands of the Banda Sea, Indonesia. The volcano comprises a low caldera with its rims breach into the sea surface on the south and the east side. The dominantly andesitic volcano contains a young forested cone at the elevation of 781 m height.[1]
Mount Nila is a stratovolcano, and caused the abandonment of a Rumadai village when it erupted in 1968.