Amasing Hill, Stratovolcano in Bacan Island, Indonesia.
Amasing Hill is a stratovolcano rising to approximately 1,030 meters (3,380 feet) on Bacan Island. The volcano is one of several andesitic peaks that form a volcanic complex in this part of Indonesia.
The volcano was formed through geological processes that also created nearby peaks including Cakasuanggi and Dua Saudara. This volcanic group has shaped the landscape of Bacan Island over time.
Communities near Amasing Hill maintain agricultural practices influenced by the mineral-rich volcanic soil, which shapes their farming methods and land management.
Reaching the summit requires careful planning and local guidance since infrastructure is limited in the area. Weather conditions can significantly affect travel, so flexible timing is advisable.
The volcanic complex includes the Sibela Mountains, which developed into a metamorphic formation through distinct geological processes.
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