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Talamau Mount, Complex volcano in West Sumatra, Indonesia.

Mount Talamau rises to an elevation of 2,919 meters, featuring steep slopes covered with dense tropical vegetation and multiple small lakes near its summit.

The geological formation of Mount Talamau occurred during the extensive volcanic activity that shaped the Barisan Mountains range along western Sumatra's coastline.

Local communities surrounding Mount Talamau maintain traditional practices and share stories about the thirteen lakes beneath its peak at 2,750 meters elevation.

Climbers need to obtain permits from authorities in Pinagar or Lubuak Landua villages before attempting to reach the summit of Mount Talamau.

The mountain contains thirteen separate lakes at an elevation of 2,750 meters, each associated with different traditional narratives from local inhabitants.

Location: West Sumatra

Elevation above the sea: 2,919 m

GPS coordinates: 0.07917,99.98333

Latest update: May 11, 2025 18:57

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