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  1. Tangkuban Perahu
    Tangkuban PerahuMountain in Indonesia
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  2. Elevation2,084 m (6,837 ft)
    ListingSpesial Ribu
    Mountain typeStratovolcano
    Last eruption26 July 2019
    Overview

    Tangkuban Perahu (Tangkuban Parahu) is a stratovolcano in Lembang, West Bandung Regency, West Java, Indonesia. It erupted in 1826, 1829, 1842, 1846, 1896, 1910, 1926, 1929, 1952, 1957, 1961, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1983… See more

    History of volcanic activity

    A study conducted in 2001 determined that Tangkuban Perahu had erupted at least 30 times in the previous 40,750 years. Studies of the tephra layers within three kilometres of the crater revealed that 21 were minor eruptions a… See more

    Legend

    The name translates roughly to "upturning of (a) boat" or "upturned boat" in Sundanese, referring to the local legend of its creation. The story tells of "Dayang Sumbi", a beauty who lived in West Java. She cast away her son "Sangk… See more

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