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Kawah Putih (Sundanese: ᮊᮝᮂ ᮕᮥᮒᮤᮂ) (English: White Crater) is a crater lake and tourist spot in a volcanic crater about 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. [1] Kawah Putih Lake (7.10° S 107.24° E) is one of the two craters that make up Mount Patuha, an andesitic stratovolcano (a "composite" volcano). [2]
Mount Patuha is a twin stratovolcano about 50 km to the southwest of Bandung in West Java, Indonesia.It is located in the Bandung District of West Java. It is one of numerous volcanoes in this area; others in the region include Mount Malabar, Mount Wayang, and Mount Papandayan (placed on a warning alert in August 2011).
Relief Map crater c. 1920. Tangkuban Perahu (Tangkuban Parahu) [1] is a stratovolcano in Lembang, West Bandung Regency.It erupted in 1826, 1829, 1842, 1846, 1896 ...
Papandayan Crater (Kawah Papandayan), a bubbling yellow crater, is a popular sight. [5] There are various other volcanic craters in the area to the south of Bandung as well. Another volcanic crater with easy access in the same region is Kawah Putih; it is in the nearby Bandung District to the west of Mt Papandayan.
Kawah Putih in Southern Bandung is the most beautiful Volcanic crater lake in Java beside of Ijen. Tourism is an important industry in West Java, and the Bandung and Puncak areas have long been known as popular weekend destinations for Jakartans.
Popular active volcanoes are the 2,329-metre (7,641 ft) high Mount Bromo in the East Java province with its scenic volcanic desert around the crater, the upturned boat shaped Tangkuban Perahu and the volcanic crater Kawah Putih, north and south of Bandung respectively and both with drive-in access up to the crater, the most active volcano in ...
Lithograph of Kawah Putih. Junghuhn settled on Java, where he made an extensive study of the land and its people. He discovered the Kawah Putih crater lake south of Bandung in 1837. He published extensively on his many often highly adventurous expeditions and his scientific analyses.
Bandung [a] is the capital city ... Significant tourist sites near Bandung include the Tangkuban Prahu volcano crater to the north, the Kawah Putih volcano lake, and ...