This volcano stand up 2851 on the sea level highs, located in north
cape at Bima residence, Sumbawa island that known as horses milk and
honey producer. The mountain range stretch across in groups of lime
mounts, average 778-2851 meters highs on the sea level. Tambora is the
highest mountain.
Base on historical story, in 1851 happened a big eruption that killed 92.000 mans. The effect of the eruption influence USA climate.
Base on historical story, in 1851 happened a big eruption that killed 92.000 mans. The effect of the eruption influence USA climate.
There is a route to access mount peak: [Dompu – Calabai – Pancasila Village] – Pos I (Base Camp I) – Pos II (Base Camp II) – Pos III (Base Camp III) – Pos IV (Base Camp IV) – Pos V (Base Camp V) – Tambora Peak
Mount Tambora
Country: | Indonesia | |
Subregion Name: | Lesser Sunda Islands (Indonesia) | |
Volcano Number: | 0604-04= | |
Volcano Type: | Stratovolcano | |
Volcano Status: | Historical | |
Last Known Eruption: | 1967 ± 20 years | |
Summit Elevation: | 2850 m | 9,350 feet |
Latitude: | 8.25°S | 8°15'0"S |
Longitude: | 118.00°E | 118°0'0"E |