Baluran
Baluran is a stratovolcano located on the island of Java. It is at the very northeast of the island and is overshadowed by its much larger neighbour Ijen. The mountain has not erupted in historical times, although it is considered to be of Holocene age.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,275 metres
- Description: stratovolcano located on the island of Java
- Also known as: “Goenoeng Baloeran”, “Gunung Baluran”, and “Mount Baluran”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baluran National Park.
Baluran National Park
Photo: Roland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baluran National Park is located in Situbondo Regency, East Java, Indonesia. It has a relatively dry climate and mainly consists of savanna, as well as lowland forests, mangrove forests and hills, with Mount Baluran as its highest peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alas Purwo National Park.
Alas Purwo National Park
Photo: rochmad setyadi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alas Purwo National Park is situated on Blambangan Peninsula in the Banyuwangi Regency, at the southeastern tip of East Java province. The park is famous for its wild Banteng and surfing location at Grajagan Bay.
Baluran
- Categories: stratovolcano, mountain, and landform
- Location: Kabupaten Situbondo, East Java, Java, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-7.8362° or 7° 50′ 10″ southLongitude
114.37794° or 114° 22′ 41″ eastElevation
1,275 metres (4,183 feet)Open location code
6P4P597H+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 5846266477OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Venetian—“Baluran” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Gunong Baluran”
- Balinese: “Gunung Baluran”
- Banjar: “Gunung Baluran”
- Batak Toba: “Gunung Baluran”
- Catalan: “Baluran”
- Cebuano: “Gunung Baluran”
- Chinese: “巴魯蘭火山”
- Czech: “Baluran”
- Dutch: “Baluran”
- Dutch: “Gunung Baluran”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بالوران”
- French: “Baluran”
- German: “Baluran”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Baluran”
- Italian: “Baluran”
- Japanese: “バルラン山”
- Javanese: “Gunung Baluran”
- Ladin: “Baluran”
- Madurese: “Gunung Baluran”
- Malay: “Gunung Baluran”
- Minangkabau: “Gunuang Baluran”
- Russian: “Балуран”
- Slovak: “Baluran”
- Sundanese: “Gunung Baluran”
- Swedish: “Gunung Baluran”
- Tamil: “சுழல் வடிவ எரிமலை”
- Tamil: “பலுரான் மலை”
- Venetian: “Baluran”
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