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Exploring Beauty and Danger: 15 Active Volcanoes in Indonesia

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Indonesia, known as the "Ring of Fire," holds breathtaking natural wonders with its captivating yet mysterious active volcanoes. From the frequently erupting Mount Merapi to Mount Tambora, which once altered the global climate, each volcano has its o...
 
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One of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia, located on the border of Central Java and Yogyakarta. This volcano frequently experiences small eruptions.
Mount Merapi · Dusun 2, Suroteleng, Selo, Boyolali Regency, Central Java, Indonesia
 
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The highest mountain on the island of Java with significant volcanic activity. It erupts periodically.
Semeru · Ngampo, Pasrujambe, Lumajang Regency, East Java, Indonesia
 
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An active volcano in North Sumatra that had a major eruption after being dormant for a long time. The most recent eruption was in 2010.
Mount Sinabung · Kuta Gugung, Naman Teran, Karo Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia
 
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Famous for its catastrophic eruption in 1883, Krakatau has now formed a new volcano called Anak Krakatau, which remains active.
Krakatoa · Anak Krakatau Island, Pulau, South Lampung Regency, Lampung, Indonesia
 
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A popular volcano in East Java surrounded by a vast sea of sand. Bromo still shows volcanic activity, though it doesn't erupt frequently.
Mt Bromo · Area Gn. Bromo, Podokoyo, Tosari, Pasuruan Regency, East Java, Indonesia
 
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A volcano on Lombok Island with a beautiful crater lake. The most recent eruption occurred in 2016.
Mount Rinjani · Sembalun Lawang, Sembalun, East Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
 
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The highest mountain in Bali, considered sacred by the local community. It is active and erupted in 2017.
Mount Agung · Jungutan, Bebandem, Karangasem Regency, Bali, Indonesia
 
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A volcano in North Sulawesi that frequently erupts with small to medium intensity. The latest eruption occurred in 2018.
Mt. Soputan - Noongan Tiga, Langowan Barat, Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
 
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Known for its unique blue acid crater and ongoing volcanic activity in Banyuwangi, East Java.
Ijen · East Java, Indonesia
 
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Famous for its massive eruption in 1815, which affected the global climate. Tambora remains active, though it doesn’t erupt frequently.
Mount Tambora · Kawinda Toi, Tambora, Bima Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
 
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The highest volcano in Sumatra, located in the Kerinci Seblat National Park area. It still exhibits active volcanic behavior.
Mount Kerinci · South Lubuk Gadang, Sangir, South Solok Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia
 
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Located in West Sumatra, this volcano frequently experiences small eruptions. Its volcanic activity is closely monitored.
Mount Marapi · Pasie Laweh, Sungai Tarab, Tanah Datar Regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia
 
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A volcano in Ternate, North Maluku, that has erupted several times, including a notable eruption in 2011.
Gamalama · Hutan Lindung, Ternate City, North Maluku, Indonesia
 
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An active volcano in Garut, West Java, known for its large craters and fumarolic activity.
Mt Papandayan · Karamat Wangi, Cisurupan, Garut Regency, West Java, Indonesia
 
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An active volcano in North Sulawesi, with its largest eruption occurring in 2011. Lokon still shows volcanic activity.
Mt Lokon · Kayawu, Tomohon Utara, Tomohon City, North Sulawesi, Indonesia