Mount Balbi

Mount Balbi is a Holocene stratovolcano located in the northern portion of the island of , . A gentle prominence at is the highest point of the island.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 2,715 metres
  • Description: mountain on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea
  • Also known as: Tioup Balbi” and “Toiupu

Mount Balbi

Latitude
-5.90483° or 5° 54′ 17″ south
Longitude
154.99511° or 154° 59′ 42″ east
Elevation
2,715 metres (8,907 feet)
Open location code
6R6P3XWW+32
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2559811255
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
2100006
Wiki­data ID
Q1298202
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Mount Balbi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جبل بالبي
  • Arabic: جبل بلبي
  • Armenian: Բալբի
  • Catalan: Mont Balbi
  • Catalan: mount Balbi
  • Cebuano: Mount Balbi
  • Chinese: 巴爾比火山
  • Czech: Hora Balbi
  • Czech: Mount Balbi
  • Dutch: Mount Balbi
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مونت بالبى
  • Finnish: Mount Balbi
  • French: mont Balbi
  • French: Mont Balbi
  • Georgian: ბალბი
  • German: Mount Balbi
  • Indonesian: Gunung Balbi
  • Italian: monte Balbi
  • Japanese: バルビ山
  • Ladin: Mount Balbi
  • Persian: کوه بالبی
  • Portuguese: Monte Balbi
  • Russian: Балби
  • Slovenian: Balbi
  • Slovenian: gora Balbi
  • Slovenian: Mount Balbi
  • Spanish: Monte Balbi
  • Ukrainian: Бальбі
  • Venetian: Monte Balbi

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Balbi”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.