Mount Talang
Mount Talang is an active stratovolcano in West Sumatra, Indonesia. Talang has two crater lakes on its flanks, the largest of which is 1 by 2 kilometres wide and is called Lake Talang.Photo: MichaelJLowe, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 2,697 metres
- Description: mountain in West Sumatra, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Goenoeng Soelasih” and “Mount Soelasih”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arosuka and Jawi Jawi.
Arosuka
Town
Arosuka is a town and government seat of Solok Regency, of West Sumatra province of Indonesia. The Solok Regency is noted for its natural structures which have attracted tourists to the area.
Jawi Jawi
Village
Photo: Dettkonga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jawi Jawi is a village, which is situated 10 km northwest of Mount Talang.
Mount Talang
- Categories: stratovolcano, mountain, and landform
- Location: Solok Regency, West Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-0.97903° or 0° 58′ 45″ southLongitude
100.67996° or 100° 40′ 48″ eastElevation
2,697 metres (8,848 feet)Open location code
6PF22MCH+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 545724319OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Talang from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Achinese to Swedish—“Mount Talang” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Gunong Talang”
- Balinese: “Gunung Talang”
- Banjar: “Gunung Talang”
- Batak Toba: “Gunung Talang”
- Betawi: “Gunung Talang”
- Cebuano: “Gunung Talang (bukid sa Indonesia, Provinsi Sumatera Barat, lat -0,98, long 100,68)”
- Cebuano: “Gunung Talang”
- Chinese: “塔朗火山”
- Chinese: “龙牙加儿山”
- Czech: “Talang”
- Dutch: “Talang”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تالانج”
- French: “mont Talang”
- French: “Mont Talang”
- Georgian: “ტალანგი”
- German: “Talang”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Talang”
- Japanese: “タラン山”
- Javanese: “Gunung Talang”
- Ladin: “Talang”
- Lithuanian: “Talangas”
- Madurese: “Gunung Talang”
- Malay: “Gunung Talang, Indonesia”
- Malay: “Gunung Talang”
- Minangkabau: “Gunuang Talang”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Talang”
- Norwegian: “Talang”
- Polish: “Talang”
- Russian: “Таланг”
- Slovak: “Talang”
- Sundanese: “Gunung Talang”
- Swedish: “Talang, Indonesien”
- Swedish: “Talang”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Batu Bajanjang and Kampung Batu Dalam.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Talang Lake and Lake Dibawah.
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