Ranakah

Poco Ranakah
Highest point
Elevation 2,350 m (7,710 ft)
Prominence 2,350
Coordinates 8°38′00″S 120°31′00″E / 8.633333°S 120.516667°E / -8.633333; 120.516667
Geography
Geology
Mountain type Lava domes
Last eruption March 1991

Poco Ranakah is a volcano located in the south-central part of the island of Flores, Indonesia. Its tallest lava dome, Poco Mandasawu is the tallest mountain of the island. A new lava dome, named Anak Ranakah (the child of Ranakah) was formed there in 1987. The volcano erupted again in 1991. In 2011, diffuse white plumes were seen rising from Anak Ranakah Dome, although no ash was detected.

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