Tangkuban Perahu
Tangkuban Perahu 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, 2013 and 2019.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,064 metres
- Description: mountain in Indonesia
- Also known as: “Goenoeng Tangkoebanprahoe”, “Gunung Tangkubanparahu”, “Gunung Tangkubanprahu”, “Tangkubanperahu”, “Вулкан Тангкубан”, “タンクバン・ペラフ山”, and “タンクバンプラフ”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Mount Sunda.
Mount Sunda
Peak
Mount Sunda was an ancient volcano that once stood in Priangan highlands in today's West Java province, Java island, Indonesia. The Sunda volcano existed during the Pleistocene age before a violent Plinian eruption caused its summit to collapse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ciater and Lembang.
Ciater
Ciater is a town in the Parahyangan mountain region of Western Java, Indonesia. The town is known for its volcanic hot springs.Lembang
Lembang is a town and district in the Parahyangan mountain region of Western Java, Indonesia. The town is located in the mountains north of Bandung.Tangkuban Perahu
- Categories: stratovolcano, mountain, and landform
- Location: Western Java, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-6.75331° or 6° 45′ 12″ south
Longitude
107.60792° or 107° 36′ 29″ east
Elevation
2,064 metres (6,772 feet)
Open location code
6P596JW5+M5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Ukrainian—“Tangkuban Perahu” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Gunong Tangkuban Perahu”
- Arabic: “تانجكوبان بيرهوا”
- Balinese: “Gunung Tangkuban Perahu”
- Banjar: “Gunung Tangkuban Perahu”
- Basque: “Tangkuban Perahu”
- Batak Toba: “Gunung Tangkuban Perahu”
- Betawi: “Gunung Tangkuban Prau”
- Catalan: “Tangkuban Perahu”
- Cebuano: “Gunung Tangkubanperahu”
- Chinese: “覆舟火山”
- Czech: “Tangkubanparahu”
- Dutch: “Tangkuban Perahu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تانجكوبان پيراهو”
- French: “Tangkuban Parahu”
- German: “Tangkuban Perahu”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Tangkuban Parahu”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Tangkuban Perahu”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Tangkubanperahu”
- Japanese: “タンクバン・プラフ山”
- Javanese: “Gunung Tangkuban Prau”
- Korean: “탕쿠반 프라후산”
- Ladin: “Tangkuban Perahu”
- Madurese: “Gunung Tangkuban Perahu”
- Malay: “Gunung Tangkuban Parahu”
- Minangkabau: “Gunuang Tangkuban Perahu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tangkuban Prahu”
- Norwegian: “Tangkuban Prahu”
- Russian: “Тангкубан”
- Slovak: “Tangkubanparahu”
- Sundanese: “Gunung Tangkuban Parahu”
- Swedish: “Tangkuban Perahu”
- Ukrainian: “Тангкубан”
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Localities in the Area
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