24) Mount Merapi Flashcards
1
Q
Where is it located ?
A
Indonesia (located near the Island of Java and Indonesia’s cultural capital Yogyakarta)
2
Q
What is it also called ?
A
Mountain of Fire
3
Q
What is it significant for ?
A
It is the most active volcano of Indonesia’s 130 active volcanoes
4
Q
Height ?
A
2911m with steep slopes and dense vegetation on its lower sides
5
Q
Context ?
A
This erupted twice on 21st June. Before this it erupted in 2010