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Marapi

Complex volcano in West Sumatra, Indonesia

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Also known as Mount Marapi · Mount Marapi, Sumatra · Mount Marapi, Indonesia · Marapi, Sumatra · Marapi, Indonesia

Elevation: 2,885 m
, 2,891 m
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1.datagunung.com/gunung/Marapi/infoRetrieved 2025-08-26
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Prominence: 2,116 m
Range: Barisan Mountains
Country: Indonesia
Located in: Tanah Datar
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1.Stated in OpenStreetMap
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, Agam
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The Marapi, or Mount Marapi, is a complex volcano in West Sumatra, Indonesia, and is the most active volcano in Sumatra. Like that of its quasi-homonym on Java, its name means "Mountain of Fire". Its elevation is 2,885 metres (9,465.2 ft). Several cities and towns are situated around the mountain including Bukittinggi, Padang Panjang, and Batusangkar. The volcano is also popular among hikers.

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Made from material: andesite
Volcano observatory: Volcanological Survey of Indonesia
Located in/on physical feature: Sumatra
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1.Stated in OpenStreetMap
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Category for the view from the item: Category:Views from Mount Marapi
Different from: Merapi
Significant event: 2023 eruption of Mount Marapi
Native label: Gunung Marapi

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12 identifiers linking Marapi across the web's reference databases

-0.3806, 100.4733OpenStreetMap ↗

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