Mount Tongkoko

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Mount Tongkoko, Stratovolcano in Bitung City, Indonesia.

Mount Tongkoko rises 1149 meters above sea level, featuring an elongated summit crater and a flat lava dome on its eastern side named Batu Angus.

The last documented volcanic activity of Mount Tongkoko occurred in 1880, marking the final eruption recorded during the nineteenth century in this region.

Local inhabitants of North Sulawesi maintain traditional practices and rituals connected to Mount Tongkoko, considering it a central element of their heritage.

Visitors can access Mount Tongkoko through organized tours from Bitung City, with guides providing information about safety protocols and environmental regulations.

The Tangkoko Nature Reserve surrounding the volcano contains rare species including the Celebes crested macaque and nocturnal spectral tarsier.

Location: Bitung City

Elevation above the sea: 1,149 m

GPS coordinates: 1.51231,125.19524

Latest update: March 14, 2025 05:07

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