Galunggung

Galunggung is a volcano in Indonesia, 2,168 m high. It last erupted in January 1984.

Elevation
2,168 m
Type
Stratovolcano
Last eruption
January 1984
Galunggung

Mount Galunggung (Indonesian: Gunung Galunggung, formerly spelled Galoen-gong, ) is an active stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia, around southeast of the West Java provincial capital, Bandung (or around to the northwest of the West Java town of Tasikmalaya). Mount Galunggung is part of the Sunda Arc extending through Sumatra, Java and the Lesser Sunda Islands, which has resulted from the subduction of the Australian Plate beneath the Eurasian Plate.

Details

Type
Stratovolcano
Listing
Ribu
Location
West Java, Indonesia
Other Name
Gunung Galunggung
Elevation M
2168
Volcanic Arc
Sunda Arc
Last Eruption
January 1984
Label Position
left

Questions about Galunggung

Where is Galunggung?

Galunggung is in Indonesia.

How high is Galunggung?

Galunggung is 2,168 m high.

When did Galunggung last erupt?

Galunggung last erupted in January 1984.