Lake Toba
Crater lake located in Sumatra, Indonesia
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Lake Toba[1] is a lake in the caldera of a supervolcano. The lake is 100 kilometres (62 miles) long and 30 kilometres (19 miles) wide, and 505 metres (1,657 feet) at its deepest point.
Satellite image of Lake Toba: 100 km (62 mi) long and 30 km (19 mi) wide. The lake is the caldera of a supervolcano
It is in the middle of the northern part of the Indonesian island of Sumatra with an elevation of about 900 metres (2,953 ft). The lake stretches from 2°53′N 98°31′E / 2.88°N 98.52°E to 2°21′N 99°06′E / 2.35°N 99.1°E. It is the largest lake in Indonesia and the largest volcanic lake in the world.[2]
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- ↑ Indonesian: Danau Toba
- ↑ Worldlakes.org
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