Mount Kunyit (Indonesian: Gunung Kunyit, "Turmeric Mountain"; also known as Bukit Belerang) is a fumarolic stratovolcano on Talang Kemuning Village, Gunung Raya District, Kerinci Regency, Jambi, Sumatra, Indonesia.[2] The summit contains two craters; the uppermost is a crater lake.[1]
Mount Kunyit | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,151 m (7,057 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 2°16′26″S 101°28′59″E / 2.274°S 101.483°E |
Geography | |
Location | Kerinci Regency, Jambi, Sumatra, Indonesia |
Parent range | Bukit Barisan |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | Pleistocene |
See also
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edit- ^ a b "Kunyit". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
- ^ Dedi (2018-06-05). "Gunung Kunyit di Kerinci, Miliki Keindahan Luar Biasa dan Sejuta Misteri". METROJAMBI.COM (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2022-03-12.