Mount Lamington
Mount Lamington is an andesitic stratovolcano in the Oro Province of Papua New Guinea. The forested peak of the volcano had not been recognised as such until its devastating eruption in 1951 that caused about 3,000 deaths.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Volcano rising to 1,680 metres (5,512 feet)
- …is also known as “Sumbiripa”
- Description: andesitic stratovolcano in the Oro Province of Papua New Guinea
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Latitude
-8.93215° or 8° 55′ 56″ south
Longitude
148.16133° or 148° 9′ 41″ east
Open location code
6R3C3596+4G
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Mount Lamington” goes by many names.
Monte LamingtonAsturian
mount LamingtonCatalan
Mount LamingtonCebuano
拉明顿火山Chinese
Mount LamingtonDutch
LamingtonEstonian
Gunung LamingtonIndonesian
ラミントン山Japanese
래밍턴산Korean
Mount LamingtonLadin
کوه لمینگتونPersian
Вулкан ЛамингтонRussian
ЛамингтонRussian
LamingtonTok Pisin
ЛамінгтонUkrainian
Ламінгтон (вулкан)Ukrainian
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