Mount Kerinci

Mount Kerinci, also spelled Kerintji, is an active stratovolcano and the highest mountain in , . At 3,805 metres above sea level, it provides Sumatra with the fifth-highest maximum elevation of any island in the world.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 3,805 metres
  • Description: mountain in Indonesia
  • Also known as: Gunung Kerintji”, “Koerintji”, “Kurinchi”, “Mount Kerintji”, “Piek van Indrapoera”, and “Piek van Indrapura

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kersik Tua.

Village
Photo: Bcody80, Public domain.
is a village in , , on the island of in . Its chief distinction is its proximity to and Mount Kerinci, making it a popular place for hikers and other travelers to stay and buy provisions. is situated 9 km south of Mount Kerinci.

Mount Kerinci

Latitude
-1.69718° or 1° 41′ 50″ south
Longitude
101.26465° or 101° 15′ 53″ east
Elevation
3,805 metres (12,484 feet)
Open location code
6PC38737+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 545747274
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
1640225
Wiki­data ID
Q827728
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Mount Kerinci” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جبل كيرينسي
  • Armenian: Կերինչի
  • Balinese: Gunung Kerinci
  • Belarusian: Індрапура
  • Belarusian: Керынчы
  • Betawi: Gunung Kerinci
  • Catalan: Kerinci
  • Cebuano: Gunung Kerinci (bukid sa Indonesia)
  • Cebuano: Gunung Kerinci
  • Central Bikol: Bukid Kerinci
  • Central Kurdish: کێوی کێرینچی
  • Chinese: 克里西火山
  • Chinese: 葛林芝火山
  • Czech: Kerinci
  • Dutch: Kerinci
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مونت كيرينسى
  • Estonian: Kerinci mägi
  • Estonian: Kerinci vulkaan
  • Estonian: Kerinci
  • Finnish: Gunung Kerinci
  • French: Kerinci
  • Georgian: კერინჩი
  • German: Gunung Kerinci
  • German: Kerinchi
  • German: Kerinci
  • German: Mount Kerinchi
  • Greek: Κερίντσι
  • Hebrew: הר קרינצי
  • Hungarian: Kerinci
  • Indonesian: Gunung Kerinci
  • Italian: Kerinci
  • Italian: Monte Kerinci
  • Japanese: クリンチ山
  • Javanese: Gunung Kerinci
  • Kazakh: Керинчи
  • Komering: Gunung Karinci
  • Korean: 케린치 산
  • Korean: 크린치 산
  • Korean: 크린치산
  • Latvian: Kerinči
  • Lithuanian: Kerinčis
  • Luxembourgish: Gunung Kerinci
  • Luxembourgish: Kerinci
  • Luxembourgish: Mount Kerinchi
  • Malay: Gunung Kerinchi
  • Malay: Gunung Kerinci
  • Malay: ݢونوڠ کرينچي
  • Malayalam: കെരിൻസി പർവ്വതം
  • Minangkabau: Gunuang Kurinci
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kerinci
  • Persian: کوه کرینچی
  • Polish: Kerinci
  • Portuguese: Kerinci
  • Portuguese: Kerintji
  • Portuguese: Monte Kerinci
  • Russian: Вулкан Керинчи
  • Russian: Керинчи
  • Serbian: Керинчи
  • Slovak: Kerinci
  • Slovenian: Kerinči
  • Spanish: Kerinci
  • Sundanese: Gunung Kerinci
  • Swahili: Mlima Kerinci
  • Swedish: Kerinci
  • Ukrainian: Керінчі
  • Uzbek: Kerinchi
  • Venetian: Kerinci
  • Vietnamese: Núi Kerinci

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