Mount Penanggungan Explained

Mount Penanggungan
Elevation M:1,653
Elevation Ref:[1]
Listing:Ribu
Location:Java, Indonesia
Coordinates:-7.62°N 112.63°W
Map:Indonesia Java#Indonesia
Label Position:bottom
Type:Stratovolcano
Age:Holocene
Last Eruption:Unknown

Mount Penanggungan is a small stratovolcano, immediately north of Arjuno-Welirang volcanic complex in East Java province, Java island, Indonesia. Mount Penanggungan is about 40 kilometers (24.8 mi) south of Surabaya, and can be seen from there on a clear day. Several Hindu-Buddhist sanctuaries, sacred places and monuments are on the mountain dating from AD 977–1511. Lava flows and pyroclastic deposits are around the volcano.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Penanggungan. 263291. 2021-06-24.