Mount Gamalama

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Mount Gamalama is an active stratovolcano that dominates Ternate Island in Indonesia’s Maluku Islands and is known for its frequent eruptions and conical peak.

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Mount Gamalama canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf active volcano
stratovolcano
country Indonesia
elevation 1715 m
5627 ft
eruptionFrequency frequent eruptions
eruptionStyle explosive
strombolian
geologicalAge Quaternary
geologicalSetting subduction zone volcano
hasActivity fumarolic activity
hasCrater summit crater
hasLavaFlows basaltic-andesitic lava
hasShape conical peak
hasTourism hiking
volcano tourism
hazard ashfall
lahars
pyroclastic flows
islandDominated Ternate Island
knownFor frequent eruptions
symmetrical cone
languageOfToponym Indonesian
lastEruption 2015
listedIn Global Volcanism Program
locatedIn Maluku Islands
Molucca Sea region
linked to: Molucca Sea

North Maluku
Pacific Ring of Fire
locatedOn Ternate Island
monitoringAgency Indonesian Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation
mountainRange Halmahera arc
nearbyCity Ternate
partOf Halmahera volcanic arc
prominence 1715 m
region Eastern Indonesia
linked to: eastern Indonesia
tectonicPlate Eurasian Plate
Philippine Sea Plate vicinity
topographicFeature dominant peak of Ternate Island
volcanicArcBelt Halmahera volcanic arc
volcanoNumber 0603-02
volcanoType stratovolcano

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Ternate hasFeature Mount Gamalama
Ternate highestPoint Mount Gamalama
Ternate Island hasHighestPoint Mount Gamalama