Manuk

Manuk is an uninhabited volcanic island located in the Banda Sea, Indonesia. Administratively it is part of the Maluku Tengah Regency, Maluku Province.[2]

Manuk
Highest point
Elevation282 m (925 ft)[1]
Listing
Coordinates5°32′38″S 130°18′19″E
Geography
LocationBanda Sea, Indonesia
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Manuk Island in the north east of the Barat Daya Islands

Manuk means bird in various Austronesian languages.

Mount Manuk

Mount Manuk is a truncated andesitic volcano on Manuk Island. Rising 3,000 m from the sea floor, it is the easternmost volcano of the Banda Arc chain that forms a volcanic island. No confirmed historical eruptions are known from Manuk.[1]

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See also

References

  1. "Manuk". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2006-12-29.
  2. Maluku Tengah Regency


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