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Baluran

Stratovulcano · Indonesia · 1247 m

Gunung Baluran in the NE tip of Java is seen here from the SW. It has a large crater that opens towards the NE.
Gunung Baluran in the NE tip of Java is seen here from the SW. It has a large crater that opens towards the NE. · Foto: Photo by Lee Siebert, 1995 (Smithsonian Institution). · Wikimedia Commons
Tipo
Stratovulcano
Paese
Indonesia
Regione
Sunda e Banda / Sunda Volcanic Arc
Altitudine
1247 m
Coordinate
-7.850, 114.370
Ultima eruzione
Sconosciuto
Contesto tettonico
Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
Forma vulcanica
Composite
Roccia principale
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Sintesi geologica

The small andesitic Baluran, dwarfed by its neighbor Ijen volcano to the SW, occupies the very NE tip of Java. Gunung Baluran contains a wide crater breached to the NE. The volcano lies within a national park and game reserve. It was considered by van Bemmelen (1949b) to be of Holocene age.

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Riassunto in inglese

Baluran is a stratovolcano located on the island of Java. It is at the very northeast of the island and is overshadowed by its much larger neighbour Ijen. The mountain has not erupted in historical times, although it is considered to be of Holocene age.

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