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Gunung Baru

구눙 바루

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Contents

4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Rising dramatically from the eastern waters of Lake Segara Anak is one of the most fascinating geological features of the entire Mount Rinjani complex: Gunung Baru, also widely known as Mount Barujari. The name Gunung Baru…

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  2. 2Recent Eruptions and Geological Growth

    Gunung Baru is not merely a static geological monument; it is one of the most active volcanic vents in the Indonesian archipelago. The cone we see today is the result of centuries of successive eruptions, each one adding new…

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  3. 3The Future of the Caldera

    The ongoing activity of Gunung Baru prompts profound analytical questions about the long-term geological future of the Mount Rinjani caldera. As the 'New Mountain' continues to erupt and grow, it is gradually filling in the vast…

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  4. 4Closing

    As we conclude our observation of Gunung Baru, it is clear that this active cone is much more than just a visually striking element of the Rinjani caldera. It is a direct, visible window into the immense thermal and tectonic…

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What is Gunung Baru?

Gunung Baru is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates-8.4050, 116.4270
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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