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Bukit Daun volcano

stratovolcano 2467 m
Sumatra, Indonesia, -3.38°S / 102.37°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5) | Reports
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Typical eruption style: Explosive
Bukit Daun volcano eruptions: non in historic times No recent earthquakes
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Located in a sparsely populated region of Sumatra, Bukit Daun forms a twin volcano with Gedang volcano.

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Located in a sparsely populated region of Sumatra, Bukit Daun forms a twin volcano with Gedang volcano, which is truncated by a 3-km-wide probable caldera. The 600-m-wide summit crater of Bukit Daun contains a crater lake; a smaller crater lake is found at Tologo Kecil on the SSW flank. No historical eruptions are known from Bukit Daun, although active fumaroles occur in the SSW flank crater.


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