Eruption of Tengger Caldera
29 Nov 2000 – 15 Jan 2001 · 7.94° S, 112.95° E
The Bromo, or Mount Bromo, is an active somma volcano, a Hindu pilgrimage site, and part of the Tengger mountains, in East Java, Indonesia. At 2,329 meters (7,641 ft), it is not the highest peak of the massif, but is the most active and famous.
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What the records say
- When
- 29 Nov 2000 – 15 Jan 2001
- Kind
- Volcanic eruption
- Coordinates
- 7.94° S, 112.95° E
- Vei
- 2
- Vent
- Bromo
- Dated by
- Observations: Reported
- Volcano number
- 263310
- Eruption number
- 16062
Mount Bromo
Somma volcano in Indonesia
The Bromo, or Mount Bromo, is an active somma volcano, a Hindu pilgrimage site, and part of the Tengger mountains, in East Java, Indonesia. At 2,329 meters (7,641 ft), it is not the highest peak of the massif, but is the most active and famous. The area is one of the most visited tourist destinations in East Java, and the volcano is included in the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park.
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The source
- Smithsonian GVP Volcanoes of the World: Holocene eruptionsGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian InstitutionSmithsonian terms of use: personal, educational and non-commercial use, with creditGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution: Volcanoes of the World v5.3, https://doi.org/10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2025.5.3Source page