Mount Kunyit (, "Turmeric Mountain"; also known as ''Bukit Belerang'') is a fumarolic

stratovolcano A stratovolcano, also known as a composite volcano, is a conical volcano built up by many layers (strata) of hardened lava and tephra. Unlike shield volcanoes, stratovolcanoes are characterized by a steep profile with a summit crater and per ...

on Talang Kemuning Village, Gunung Raya District, Kerinci Regency,

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, Indonesia. The summit contains two

crater Crater may refer to: Landforms *Impact crater, a depression caused by two celestial bodies impacting each other, such as a meteorite hitting a planet *Explosion crater, a hole formed in the ground produced by an explosion near or below the surfac ...

s; the uppermost is a crater lake.

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