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Gunung Sinabung

Elevation
2,451 m
#6,650
in the world
#60
in Indonesia
1,133 m
prominence

Gunung Sinabung is a mountain in Indonesia, rising to 2,451 m, the 60th highest we list in Indonesia, part of the Barisan Mountains.

Isolation
28 km
To the nearest higher ground
Range
#11 in the range
Nearest town
13 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Gunung Sinabung

Gunung Sinabung lies in Indonesia, in North Sumatra.

Key facts

Elevation
2,451 m (8,041 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,133 m
Type
Mountain
Region
North Sumatra
Coordinates
3.171, 98.391

How it ranks

Among peaks in Indonesia
#60of 118
LargestSmallest
In the Barisan Mountains
#11of 21
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#6,650of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Gunung Bandahara2,996 m93 km
Gunung Leuser3,380 m151 km
Dolok Sibualbuali1,819 m204 km
Dolok Lubuk Raya1,862 m209 km
Gunung Geureudong2,864 m253 km
Sarik Merapi2,145 m305 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Gunung Sinabung.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
BerastagiIndonesia48,24413 km
KabanjaheIndonesia73,58114 km
TonggingIndonesia16,00034 km
ParopoIndonesia16,06537 km
SidikalangIndonesia50,67148 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.