Mount Batur facts for kids
Mount Batur, or what remains of it, is to the right of center; Mount Agung is at the left; on the far right is Mount Bratan. This view is looking to the south west.
Mount Batur or Gunung Batur is a volcano on Bali. Mount Batur last erupted in 2000. It is a volcano inside an older, larger, volcano. The original eruption, about 30,000 years ago, is one of the largest known volcanic events on Earth. The volcano is now 1,717 metres (5,633 feet) high. There are many people — whole villages — living inside the caldera.
Images for kids
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View of Mount Batur in Bali, Indonesia
See also
In Spanish: Batur para niños
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