The 3 highest mountains on the island of Java


Java Island is one of the islands through the Mediterranean circum. Its location in the convergent zone is the meeting of the Eurasian plate and the Indo-Australian plate causing the formation of many mountains with high towering type of cone / cone. Among the mountains formed on Java, Mount Semeru is the highest mountain on the island.

List of the 3 highest mountain peaks on Java :

1. Mount Semeru, 3,676 masl
Mount Semeru or Sumeru is a cone volcano on Java, Indonesia. Semeru Mountain is the highest mountain on Java Island, with its peak Mahameru, 3,676 meters above sea level (masl). Semeru Mountain is also the third highest volcano in Indonesia after Mount Kerinci in Sumatra and Mount Rinjani in West Nusa Tenggara. The crater at the top of Mount Semeru is known as Jonggring Saloko. Mount Semeru is administratively included in the two regencies, namely Malang Regency and Lumajang Regency, East Java Province. This mountain is included in the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park area.
2. Mount Slamet, 3428 masl
Mount Slamet is a volcano on the island of Java. This mountain is on the border of Brebes Regency, Banyumas, Purbalingga, Tegal Regency, and Pemalang District, Central Java Province, and is the highest in Central Java and the second highest on Java Island. Crater IV is the last crater that is still active until now, and finally active up to mid-2009 alert level.
Mount Slamet is quite popular as a target for climbing even though the terrain is known to be difficult. At the foot of this mountain lies the tourist area of ​​Baturraden which is the mainstay of Banyumas Regency because it is only about 15 km from Purwokerto.
3. Sumbing Mountain, 3,371 masl
Sumbing Mountain is a volcano located on Java, Indonesia. Upright as high as 3,371 meters above sea level, this mountain is located in three regencies of Central Java, namely Magelang, Temanggung, and Wonosobo Regencies. Together with Sindoro Mountain, Sumbing Mountain forms twin mountain ranges, such as Mount Merapi and Mount Merbabu, when viewed from the direction of Temanggung. The gap between this mountain and Mount Sindoro is traversed by provincial roads that connect the city of Temanggung and the city of Wonosobo. This road is usually called "Kledung Pass".
It is not known exactly when this mountain erupted, but at its peak there is a crater that is still active.

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