# Mount Rinjani

- **Country:** Indonesia
- **Coordinates:** -8.414414, 116.459767
- **Age:** Late Mesozoic
- **Type:** Somma
- **Range:** Lesser Sunda Islands
- **Access:** Restricted
- **Listing:** Island high point 8thUltraRibu
- **Location:** Gunung Rinjani National ParkLombok, Indonesia
- **Image Size:** 250px
- **Other Name:** Mount Barujari
- **Elevation M:** 3726
- **Normal Route:** Sembalun
- **Prominence M:** 3726
- **Volcanic Arc:** Sunda Arc
- **Easiest Route:** Senaru
- **Label Position:** bottom

Mount Rinjani and its crater lake hold significant spiritual importance for the indigenous Sasak people and certain folk religious communities, Notably, the volcano's eruption in 1257 is considered one of the most powerful global volcanic events of the last 2,000 years.

![Photo of Mount Rinjani](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/KAGAGAHAN_RIJANI.jpg)

**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rinjani (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)