Ijen

Ijen volcano complex is a group of composite volcanoes located on the border between Banyuwangi Regency and Bondowoso Regency of East Java, Indonesia. It is known for its blue fire and acidic crater lake.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 647 metres
  • Description: mountain in Indonesia
  • Also known as: Gunung Ijen”, “Ijen Mountain”, and “Kawah Ijen

Ijen

Latitude
-8.05793° or 8° 3′ 29″ south
Longitude
114.2431° or 114° 14′ 35″ east
Elevation
647 metres (2,123 feet)
Open location code
6P3PW6RV+R6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 546415220
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
7580881
Wiki­data ID
Q548489
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Ijen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إيجن
  • Arabic: كواه آيجن
  • Asturian: Ijen
  • Balinese: Gunung Ijén
  • Basque: Ijen
  • Cebuano: Gunung Ijen
  • Cebuano: Kawah Ijen
  • Chinese: 伊真火山
  • Czech: Ijen
  • Dutch: Gunung Ijen
  • Dutch: Ijen
  • Dutch: Kawah Ijen
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل ايجن
  • Finnish: Ijen
  • French: Cratère Ijen
  • French: Ijen
  • French: Kawa Ijen
  • French: Kawa ljen
  • French: Kawah Idjen
  • French: Kawah Ijen
  • French: Lac de cratère du Kawah Ijen
  • French: Lac du Kawah Ijen
  • German: Idjen
  • German: Ijen
  • German: Kawah Ijen
  • Hebrew: איג’ן
  • Indonesian: Danau Kawah Ijen
  • Indonesian: Gunung Ijen
  • Indonesian: Ijen
  • Indonesian: Kawah Ijen
  • Italian: Kawah Ijen
  • Japanese: イジェン
  • Japanese: イジェン山
  • Japanese: イジェン火山
  • Japanese: イジェン火山群
  • Javanese: Gunung Ijen
  • Javanese: Kawah Ijen
  • Korean: 이젠산
  • Madurese: Ghunong Ijèn
  • Malay: Gunung Ijen
  • Minangkabau: Gunuang Ijen
  • Occitan (post 1500): Kawah Ijen
  • Persian: ایجن
  • Polish: Ijen
  • Portuguese: Ijen
  • Romanian: Ijen
  • Russian: Иджен
  • Slovak: Ijen
  • Slovenian: Ijen
  • Spanish: Ijen
  • Swedish: Gunung Ijen
  • Swedish: Kawah Ijen
  • Tamil: ஐஜென் மலை
  • Turkish: Gunung Ijen
  • Turkish: Ijen
  • Venetian: Kawah Ijen
  • Vietnamese: Ijen
  • Waray (Philippines): Ijen

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