Rinjani, Lombok Island, Indonesia

Location: 8.4S, 116.5E
Elevation: 12,221 feet (3726 m)


Rinjani is a stratovolcano with twelve known eruptions between 1847 and 1966. Most eruptions are small to moderate (VEI=1-2) in size and explosive. This photo from the Space Shuttle looks to the south. Bali is to west (right) of Lombok. Shuttle photo STS068-0266-0015.

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Source of Information:
Simkin, T., and Siebert, L., 1994, Volcanoes of the World: Geoscience Press, Tucson, Arizona, 349 p.




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