Lake Toba
Lake Toba, on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, is the largest volcanic lake in the world. Samosir island, in the lake, is an island within an island. It is located at North Sumatra.
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Lake Toba
- Type: Lake
- Description: Crater lake located in Sumatra, Indonesia
- Categories: volcanic crater lake, caldera and lagoon
- Location: North Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Latitude 2.6042° or 2° 36' 15.3" north | Longitude 98.8234° or 98° 49' 24.2" east |
Elevation 799 metres (2621 feet) | GeoNames ID 1213448 |
Also Known As
- Albanian: Toba
- Arabic: بحيرة توبا
- Arabic: بحيرة دانيو توبا
- Armenian: Տոբա
- Azerbaijani: Toba gölü
- Balinese: Danu Toba
- Basque: Toba
- Belarusian: Возера Тоба
- Belarusian: Тоба
- Bengali: টোবা হ্রদ
- Bulgarian: Тоба
- Catalan: Llac Toba
- Catalan: llac Toba
- Cebuano: Danau Toba
- Chinese: Toba Ô͘
- Chinese: 多峇湖
- Chinese: 多巴湖
- Chuvash: Тоба
- Croatian: Toba
- Czech: Toba
- Danish: Lake Toba
- Danish: Tobasøen
- Dutch: Tobameer
- English: Danau Toba
- Esperanto: Danau Toba
- Esperanto: Toba
- Estonian: Toba järv
- Finnish: Toba
- Finnish: Tobajärvi
- French: Lac Toba
- French: lac Toba
- Georgian: ტობა
- German: Danau Toba
- German: Tobasee
- Greek: Λίμνη Τόμπα
- Hebrew: אגם טובה
- Hindi: तोबा
- Hindi: तोबा झील
- Hungarian: Toba-tó
- Icelandic: Toba
- Icelandic: Tobavatn
- Indonesian: Danau Toba
- Italian: lago Toba
- Japanese: トバカルデラ
- Japanese: トバ山
- Japanese: トバ湖
- Japanese: トバ火山
- Javanese: Danau Toba
- Javanese: Tlaga Toba
- Korean: 토바호
- Latvian: Danau Toba
- Latvian: Toba
- Latvian: Tobas ezers
- Lithuanian: Toba
- Lithuanian: Tobos ežeras
- Macedonian: Тоба
- Malay: Danau Toba
- Malay: Tasik Toba
- Malayalam: ടോബ തടാകം
- Min Nan Chinese: Toba Ô͘
- Minangkabau: Danau Toba
- Mingrelian: ტობა
- Norwegian: Toba
- Norwegian Bokmål: Toba
- Panjabi: ਤੋਬਾ ਝੀਲ
- Persian: دریاچه توبا
- Polish: Toba
- Portuguese: Lago Toba
- Romanian: Lacul toba
- Romanian: Lacul și vulcanul Toba
- Russian: Озеро Тоба
- Russian: Тоба
- Scots: Loch Toba
- Serbian: Jezero Toba
- Serbian: Језеро Тоба
- Serbian: Тоба
- Slovak: Toba
- Spanish: Lago Toba
- Sundanese: Dano Toba
- Swedish: Danau Toba
- Swedish: Lake toba
- Swedish: Tobasjön
- Tagalog: Lawa ng Toba
- Tamil: தோபா ஏரி
- Tatar: Тоба
- Telugu: టోబా సరస్సు
- Thai: Lake Toba
- Thai: ทะเลสาบโตบา
- Thai: ทะเลสาบโทบา
- Turkish: Toba Gölü
- Ukrainian: Тоба
- Vietnamese: Siêu núi lửa Toba
- Welsh: Llyn Toba
- Wu Chinese: 多巴湖
- Hồ Toba
- Toba-meer
Other Places Named Lake Toba
- Lake TobaVolcano, North Sumatra, Indonesia
In the Area
Localities
Landmarks
- SamosirIsland
- Pea TaharanLake
- Pea Aek TawarLake
- Pea Arung-arungLake
- Pea LintongnihutaLake
- Dolok BatutinakkaHill
Popular Destinations in North Sumatra
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