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Encyclopedia > Lewotobi
Lewotobi
Elevation 1,584 metres (Lewotobi Lakilaki)
1,703 metres (Lewotobi Perempuan)
Location Flores Island, Indonesia
Coordinates 8.5333333° S 122.7666667° E
Type Stratovolcanoes
Last eruption 2003

Lewotobi is a twin volcano located in the southeastern part of the island of Flores, Indonesia. It is composed of the Lewotobi Lakilaki and Lewotobi Perempuan stratovolcanoes. A topographical summit is a point on a surface which is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it. ... Map of Flores Island Flores (Portuguese for flowers) is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, an island arc with an estimated area of 14,300 km² extending east from the Java island of Indonesia. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Mountains can be characterized in several ways. ... A stratovolcano is a tall, conical mountain (volcano) composed of both hardened lava and volcanic ash. ... Smoking Bromo and Semeru (background) volcanoes on Java in Indonesia. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Map of Flores Island Flores (Portuguese for flowers) is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, an island arc with an estimated area of 14,300 km² extending east from the Java island of Indonesia. ...


References

  • Global Volcanism Program

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Flores - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (700 words)
The island is split into five regencies (local government districts); from west to east these are: Manggarai, Ngada, Ende, Sikka and Flores Timur.
Flores has several active and dormant volcanoes, including Egon, Ilimuda, Lereboleng, and Lewotobi (see the full list).
The west coast of Flores is one of the few places, aside from the island of Komodo itself, where the Komodo dragon can be found in the wild.
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