Mount Besar
Mount Besar is a stratovolcano in the southeast of Sumatra, Indonesia. A minor sulfur deposit can be found in the crater. A big solfatara field called Marga Bayur is located along its north–south-west flanks or the Semangko fault system.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Mount Besar
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,899 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: stratovolcano and landform
- Location: South Ogan Komering Ulu Regency, South Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Mount Besar” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Besar”
- Catalan: “Mont Besar”
- Cebuano: “Gunung Besar”
- Chinese: “比薩爾火山”
- Czech: “Besar”
- Dutch: “Besar”
- German: “Besar”
- Indonesian: “Bukit Besar”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Besar”
- Japanese: “ベサール山”
- Malay: “Gunung Besar, Sumatera”
- Malayalam: “ബെസർ പർവ്വതം”
- Russian: “Бесар”
- Slovak: “Besar”
- Spanish: “Monte Besar”
- Swedish: “Gunung Besar”
- Ukrainian: “Бесар”
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