Saturday, July 18, 2009

RINJANI MOUNTAIN


Mount Rinjani is an active volcano in Indonesia and located in the island of Lombok. It rises to 3,726 m (12,224 ft), making it the third highest volcano in Indonesia. The first historical eruption occurred in September 1847. The most recent eruption of Mount Rinjani was on 10 May 2009. The 6 km by 8.5 km oval-shaped caldera is filled partially by a crater lake known as Segara Anak ('Child of the Sea') and is approximately 2000m above sea level and estimated at being around 200m deep) the caldera also contains hot springs. The highlands are forest clad and mostly underdeveloped. The lowlands are highly cultivated. Rice, soybeans, coffee, tobacco, cotton, cinnamon, and vanilla are the major crops grown in the fertile soils of the island.Many people sell this crops grown and they can use their profit to send their children to enter a school.

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