# Dieng Volcanic Complex

- **Country:** Indonesia
- **Coordinates:** -7.200000, 109.920000
- **Type:** Complex volcano
- **Location:** Java, Indonesia
- **Elevation M:** 2565
- **Volcanic Arc:** Sunda Arc
- **Last Eruption:** April 2021
- **Label Position:** bottom

The Dieng Volcanic Complex is a volcanic complex located on the Dieng Plateau in Central Java, Indonesia, a complex of volcanoes. The volcanic complex consists of two or more stratovolcanoes, more than 20 small craters, and Pleistocene to Holocene-age volcanic cones. It covers a area. The Prahu stratovolcano was truncated by a large Pleistocene caldera and then filled by parasitic cones, lava domes, and craters which is . Some of them are turned into lakes. Toxic volcanic gas has caused fatalities and is a hazard at several craters. On 20 February 1979, 149 people died of gas poisoning in Pekisaran Village on the plateau near the Sinila Crater. The area is also home to a major geothermal project. thumb|left|Relief Map

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