Mount Sempu

Indonesia / Sulawesi Utara / Tomohon /
 mountain, volcano
Mount Sempu in the northern arm of Sulawesi, Indonesia, contains a 3 km wide of caldera. A maar, called Kawah Masem, was formed in the southwest of the caldera and contains a crater lake. Sulfur deposits have been extracted from the maar since 1938. Historical records, however, are unknown from the volcano.

Elevation: 1,549 metres (5,082 ft)[1]
Type: Caldera

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Last eruption: Unknown
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Sempu
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Coordinates:   1°7'39"N   124°45'39"E
This article was last modified 13 years ago