Tangkubanparahu Volcano, Island of Java Elevation: 6836 ft (2084 m)

Tangkubanparahu is an active stratovolcano in West Java. The name means "upturned boat". Tangkubanparahu has erupted about seventeen times since 1826. The city of Bandung, is 18 miles south of the volcano. Fumaroles are visible in the field and crater. A fumarole is a vent or opening which issues steam, hydrogen sulfide, or other gases. The morphology of this volcano can be divided into three main units : the active stratocone, the middle volcanic slope and the foot volcanic slope. The most recent activity at this vent was a small phreatic eruption in 1983. The last big eruption was in 1969