Mount Kerinci
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Summary
Mount Kerinci is a stratovolcano[1]. It draws 1,101 Wikipedia views per month (stratovolcano category, ranking #18 of 176).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kerinci[3]
- Country: Indonesia[4]
- Continent: Asia[5]
- Part of: Kerinci Highlands[6]
- Commons category: Mount Kerinci[7]
- Located in time zone: UTC+07:00[8]
- Located in/on physical feature: Sumatra[9]
- Significant event: first ascent[10]
- Different from: Gunung Kerinci[11]
- Elevation above sea level: 3805 m[12]
- Topographic isolation: 1904.03 km[13]
- Topographic prominence: 3805 m[14]
- Volcano observatory: Volcanological Survey of Indonesia[15]
- Mountain range: Barisan Mountains[16]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Mount Kerinci include Kerinci people[17], an ethnic group[18], in Indonesia[19].
Why It Matters
Mount Kerinci has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
Entities named for it include Kerinci people[17], an ethnic group[18], in Indonesia[19].