Mount Lawu

Mount Lawu

The Lawu , or Mount Lawu is a massive compound stratovolcano straddling the border between East Java and Central Java, Indonesia. The north side is deeply eroded and the eastern side contains parasitic crater lakes and parasitic cones. A fumarolic area is located on the south flank at 2,550 m. The only reported activity of Lawu took place in 1885 when rumblings and light volcanic ash falls were reported.

Details

Type
Stratovolcano
Listing
UltraRibu
Location
Java, Indonesia
Map Size
300px
Image Size
300px
Other Name
Gunung Lawu
Elevation M
3265
Prominence M
3118
Last Eruption
28 November 1885
Label Position
left
Prominence Ref
Ranked 76th