Rakata
Rakata, also called Greater Krakatau, is a partially collapsed and uninhabited stratovolcano on the Indonesian island of Krakatoa in the Sunda Strait between the islands of Sumatra and Java.Photo: Lord Mountbatten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in South Lampung Regency, Lampung Province, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Krakata Island”, “Krakatau Island”, “Krakatoa”, “Kratau”, “Pulau Krakata”, “Pulau Krakatau”, and “Rakata Eiland”
Rakata
- Categories: stratovolcano and landform
- Location: Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Rakata” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “راكاتا”
- Cebuano: “Pulau Krakatau”
- Dutch: “Rakata Eiland”
- French: “île Krakatoa”
- French: “Krakatoa”
- French: “Rakata”
- Hungarian: “Rakata”
- Indonesian: “Krakatau”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Krakatau”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Rakata”
- Indonesian: “Rakata”
- Italian: “Rakata”
- Japanese: “ラカタ”
- Japanese: “ラカタ島”
- Malayalam: “രകത”
- Russian: “Кракатау”
- Russian: “Раката (вулкан)”
- Russian: “Раката”
- Slovenian: “Rakata”
- Spanish: “Isla Rakata”
- Spanish: “Rakata”
- Swedish: “Pulau Krakatau”
- Ukrainian: “Великий Кракатау”
- Ukrainian: “Раката”
- “Krakatau”
- “Krakatoa”
- “Kratau”
- “Pulau Krakatau”
- “Rakata”
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