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    Mount Tarakan

    Pyroclastic cone · 317 m · Indonesia

    Mount Tarakan
    Photo: A. Rabin · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Mount Tarakan sits on the Bird's Head Plate, in a subduction zone.

    Elevation
    317 m
    Type
    Pyroclastic cone
    Tectonic Setting
    Subduction zone, oceanic crust
    Dominant Rock
    Basalt / Picro-Basalt
    Plate
    Bird's Head Plate
    Country
    Indonesia
    Last Eruption
    unknown

    Sources : Global Volcanism Program, 2026. Volcanoes of the World (v. 5.4.0; 7 Aug 2026), Smithsonian Institution, doi:10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2026.5.4 (volcano.si.edu) · NOAA NCEI · USGS · Wikidata