Tangkuban Perahu

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Tangkuban Perahu is a popular stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia, known for its distinctive boat-like shape and easily accessible craters.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf stratovolcano
tourist attraction
volcano
accessibility road-accessible to crater rim
associatedWith Sangkuriang legend
climateZone tropical highland
country Indonesia
culturalSignificance Sundanese folklore site
elevation 2084 m
entranceFeeRequired yes
eruptionStyle phreatic
geologicalAge Quaternary
geologicalSetting Sunda Arc
hasCrater Kawah Domas
Kawah Ratu
Kawah Upas
hasFeature fumaroles
steaming vents
sulfur deposits
hazardType ash emission
toxic gas emission
lastEruptionYear 2019
locatedIn Parongpong District
West Bandung Regency
West Java
locatedNear Bandung
managedBy Perhutani
monitoredBy Indonesian Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation
mountainRange Parahyangan Highlands
nameLanguage Sundanese
nameMeaning upturned boat
nearbyCity Lembang
photoAttraction crater viewpoints
protectedAreaStatus nature tourism park
region Java
safetyMeasure restricted access during eruptions
shape boat-like
slopeVegetation montane forest
tea plantations nearby
tourismActivity crater sightseeing
hiking
hot spring visits nearby
tourismRegion Bandung metropolitan area
typicalSmell sulfur odor near craters
visibleFrom Bandung
volcanoNumber 0603-12
volcanoType stratovolcano

Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Tangkuban Perahu ("Kawah Ratu")
Tangkuban Perahu ("Kawah Domas")
Tangkuban Perahu ("Kawah Upas")
hasCrater
West Java
containsMountain
Java
hasVolcano
Bandung ("Tangkuban Perahu volcano")
nearbyAttraction

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