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Ndete Napu

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Country:Indonesia
Subregion Name:Lesser Sunda Islands (Indonesia)
Volcano Number:0604-13=
Volcano Type: Fumarole field
Volcano Status:Fumarolic
Last Known Eruption: Unknown
Summit Elevation: 750 m 2,461 feet
Latitude: 8.72°S 8°43'0"S
Longitude: 121.78°E 121°47'0"E

The Ndete Napu fumarole field, located at 750 m elevation along the Lowomelo river valley in central Flores Island, originated during 1927-29. In 1932 it contained mudpots and high-pressure water fountains. The age of volcanism in the Ndete Napu area is not known precisely, but it was included in the Catalog of Active Volcanoes of the World (Neumann van Padang, 1951) based on its thermal activity.

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