Mount Cereme

Mount Cereme
Elevation	3,078 m (10,098 ft) [1]
Listing	Ultra Ribu
Location
Location	Java, Indonesia
Coordinates	6°53′31″S 108°24′00″E / 6.892°S 108.40°E / -6.892; 108.40
Geology
Type	Stratovolcano
Last eruption	1951

Mount Cereme or Mount Ciremai is a symmetrical stratovolcano lies in West Java, Indonesia. A 4.5 × 5 km wide of the Geger Halang caldera is found at the summit. Eruptions are relatively infrequent in historical time, but explosive activity and lahars from the summit have been recorded.^[1] Cereme is the highest mountain in West Java. The name Cereme or Ciremai is derived from Sundanese word for Otaheite gooseberry.

See also

Indonesia portal

• Gunung Ciremai National Park
• List of volcanoes in Indonesia

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Cereme". Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution. http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=0603-17=.