Map of Mount Rinjani

The above Map of Mount Rinjani

Map of Mount Rinjani

Mount Rinjani is an active volcano in Indonesia on the island of Lombok. Administratively, this mountain is located in North Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara (Indonesian: West Nusa Tenggara, NTB). Soaring 3.726 m asl (12,224 feet) high, making it the second highest volcano in Indonesia. At the top of the volcano lies a caldera measuring 6 by 8.5 kilometers (3.7 by 5.3 miles), partially filled by a crater lake. Known as Segara Anak or means (sea child) because of the color of the blue lake water as sea. The lake is about 2,000 meters (6,600 feet) above sea level and is estimated to be about 200 meters (660 feet) deep. The caldera also contains hot springs. The Sasak and Hindu tribes consider lakes and mountains sacred and some religious activities are sometimes carried out in these two areas.

 

The above Map of Mount Rinjani

---