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The Lawu (ꦭꦮꦸ), or Mount Lawu (Gunung Lawu) is a massive compound stratovolcano straddling the border between Ngawi, East Java and Central Java, Indonesia.[1]

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  1. 26 relations: Arjunawiwaha, Astana Giribangun, Central Java, Ceto Temple, East Java, Fumarole, Indonesia, Java, Kakawin, List of mountain peaks by prominence, List of ultras of the Malay Archipelago, List of volcanoes in Indonesia, Mangkunegaran, Mount Meru, Nandi (Hinduism), Ngawi Regency, Parasitic cone, Poerbatjaraka, Ribu, Shiva, Solo River, Stratovolcano, Sukuh, Ultra-prominent peak, Volcanic ash, Volcanic crater lake.

  2. Bengawan Solo basin
  3. Sacred mountains of Indonesia

Arjunawiwaha

Arjunawiwāha was the first kakawin to appear in the East Javan period of the Javanese classical Hindu-Buddhist era in the 11th-century.

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Astana Giribangun

Astana Giribangun (also "Giri Bangun"), is a mausoleum complex for the Suharto's family of the former President of Indonesia.

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Central Java

Central Java (Jawa Tengah, Jawi Madya) is a province of Indonesia, located in the middle of the island of Java.

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Ceto Temple

The Ceto (Candi Ceto) is a fifteenth-century Javanese-Hindu temple that is located on the western slope of Mount Lawu (elev. 1495 m above sea level) on the border between Central and East Java provinces.

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East Java

East Java (Jawa Timur, Jawi Wetan, Jhâbâ Tèmor) is a province of Indonesia located in the easternmost third of Java island.

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Fumarole

A fumarole (or fumerole) is a vent in the surface of the Earth or another rocky planet from which hot volcanic gases and vapors are emitted, without any accompanying liquids or solids.

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Indonesia

Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.

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Java

Java is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia.

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Kakawin

Kakawin are long narrative poems composed in Old Javanese, also called "Kawi", written in verse form with rhythms and meters derived from Sanskrit literature.

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List of mountain peaks by prominence

This is a list of mountain peaks ordered by their topographic prominence.

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List of ultras of the Malay Archipelago

This is a list of ultra prominent peaks (with topographic prominence greater than 1,500 metres) in the Malay Archipelago, a group of over 25,000 islands which includes Brunei, Singapore, East Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and East Timor.

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List of volcanoes in Indonesia

The geography of Indonesia is dominated by volcanoes that are formed due to subduction zones between the Eurasian plate and the Indo-Australian plate.

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Mangkunegaran

The Principality of Mangkunegaran (Kadipaten Mangkunegaran) is a small Javanese princely state located within the region of Surakarta in Indonesia.

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Mount Meru

Mount Meru (Sanskrit/Pali: मेरु), also known as Sumeru, Sineru, or Mahāmeru, is the sacred five-peaked mountain of Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist cosmology and is considered to be the centre of all the physical, metaphysical, and spiritual universes.

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Nandi (Hinduism)

Nandi (नन्दि), also known as Nandikeshvara or Nandideva, is the bull vahana (mount) of the Hindu god Shiva.

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Ngawi Regency

Ngawi Regency is an inland regency (kabupaten) of Indonesia, on the island of Java. Mount Lawu and Ngawi Regency are Bengawan Solo basin.

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Parasitic cone

A parasitic cone (also adventive cone or satellite cone) is the cone-shaped accumulation of volcanic material not part of the central vent of a volcano.

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Poerbatjaraka

Poerbatjaraka (alternative spelling: Purbacaraka, 1 January 1884 – 25 July 1964) was a Javanese/Indonesian self-taught philologist and professor, specialising in Javanese literature.

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Ribu

A ribu is a mountain that reaches a topographic prominence of at least.

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Shiva

Shiva (lit), also known as Mahadeva (Category:Trimurti Category:Wisdom gods Category:Time and fate gods Category:Indian yogis.

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Solo River

The Solo River (known in Indonesian as Bengawan Solo, with Bengawan being an Old Javanese word for river, and Solo derived from the old name for Surakarta) is the longest river in the Indonesian island of Java, it is approximately 600 km (370 mi) in length. Mount Lawu and Solo River are Bengawan Solo basin.

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Stratovolcano

A stratovolcano, also known as a composite volcano, is a conical volcano built up by many layers (strata) of hardened lava and tephra.

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Sukuh

Sukuh (Candi Sukuh) is a 15th-century Javanese-Hindu temple (candi) that is located in Berjo, Ngargoyoso district, Karanganyar Regency, Central Java, Indonesia on the western slope of Mount Lawu (elevation). This temple has a height of 87 meters.

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Ultra-prominent peak

An ultra-prominent peak, or ultra for short, is a mountain summit with a topographic prominence of or more; it is also called a P1500.

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Volcanic ash

Volcanic ash consists of fragments of rock, mineral crystals, and volcanic glass, produced during volcanic eruptions and measuring less than 2 mm (0.079 inches) in diameter.

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Volcanic crater lake

A volcanic crater lake is a lake in a crater that was formed by explosive activity or a collapse during a volcanic eruption.

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See also

Bengawan Solo basin

Sacred mountains of Indonesia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Lawu

Also known as Gunung Lawu, Lawu.