Mount Batutara
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| Batutara Komba | |
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 Batu Tara and the Lesser Sunda Islands as seen from the NASA MODIS satellite. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 748 m (2,454 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 7°47′28″S 123°35′06″E / 7.791°S 123.585°E[1] |
| Geography | |
  Batutara Komba Location within Indonesia | |
| Location | East Nusa Tenggara |
Country | Indonesia |
| Geology | |
| Rock age | Holocene |
| Stratovolcano | |
| Volcanic arc | Sunda Arc |
| Last eruption | January 2007 – November 26, 2015[1] |
Batutara stratovolcano is a volcano located on the small isolated Komba Island in the Flores Sea in Indonesia. Vegetation covers the flanks of Batu Tara. The first historical eruption began in 1847 and ended in 1852 with explosions and lava flows.[1]
See also
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References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Batu Tara". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2006-12-28.
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