Mount Sinabung
Mount Sinabung is North Sumatra's 4th most active volcano. The long eruption of Mount Sinabung is similar to that of Mount Unzen in Japan, which erupted for five years after lying dormant for 400 years.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 2,451 metres
- Description: Active volcano in North Sumatra, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Deleng Sinabun”, “Dolok Sinaboen”, “Dolok Sinaboeng”, “Dolok Sinabun”, “Gunung Jinabung”, “Gunung Sinabun”, “Sinabuna”, “Sinabung Mount”, “Sinabung-vulkanen”, “Sinabungi mägi”, “Sinabungi vulkaan”, “Sinabungvulkanen”, “Volcan sinabung”, “Volcán Sinabung”, “Синабун”, “סינאבונג”, “سينابونغ”, “کوهٔ سینابونگ”, “சினாபுங் மலை”, and “シナブング山”
Mount Sinabung
- Categories: stratovolcano and landform
- Location: Karo Regency, North Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
3.171° or 3° 10′ 15″ north
Longitude
98.392° or 98° 23′ 31″ east
Elevation
2,451 metres (8,041 feet)
Open location code
6MMW59CR+9R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Mount Sinabung” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Sinabung”
- Arabic: “جبل سينابونغ”
- Armenian: “Սինաբունգ (հրաբուխ)”
- Armenian: “Սինաբունգ”
- Balinese: “Gunung Sinabung”
- Batak Toba: “Dolok Sinabung”
- Belarusian: “Сінабунг”
- Bengali: “সিনাবাং পাহাড়”
- Burmese: “ဆီနာဘန်းမီးတောင်”
- Catalan: “Sinabung”
- Cebuano: “Gunung Sinabung”
- Chinese: “錫納朋火山”
- Chinese: “锡纳朋火山”
- Czech: “Sinabung”
- Danish: “Sinabung”
- Dutch: “Sinabung”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سينابونج”
- Estonian: “Sinabung”
- Finnish: “Sinabung”
- French: “Sinabung”
- Georgian: “სინაბუნგი”
- German: “Sinabung”
- Greek: “Σιναμπούνγκ”
- Hebrew: “סינבונג”
- Hindi: “सिनाबंग पर्वत”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Sinabung”
- Italian: “Monte Sinabung”
- Japanese: “シナブン山”
- Javanese: “Gunung Sinabung”
- Komering: “Gunung Sinabung”
- Korean: “시나붕산”
- Ladin: “Mont Sinabung”
- Lithuanian: “Sinabungas”
- Malay: “Gunung Sinabung”
- Minangkabau: “Gunuang Sinabung”
- Nias: “Hili Sinabung”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sinabung”
- Norwegian: “Sinabung”
- Persian: “کوه سینابونگ”
- Polish: “Sinabung”
- Portuguese: “Monte Sinabung”
- Russian: “Синабунг”
- Serbian: “Sinabung”
- Serbian: “Синабунг”
- Slovak: “Sinabung”
- Slovenian: “Sinabung”
- Spanish: “Monte Sinabung”
- Swedish: “Gunung Sinabung”
- Tamil: “சினாபுங்”
- Thai: “เขาซีนาบุง”
- Ukrainian: “Синабунг”
- Venetian: “Monte Sinabung”
- Vietnamese: “Núi Sinabung”
- Vietnamese: “Sinabung”
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