GEOGRAPHY THROUGH MAPS
Mount Batur
Batur lies on Bali northwest of Agung. Its nested calderas contain Lake Batur and a younger active cone, revealing several stages of volcanic construction and collapse.
Fast Facts
- Batur and Agung are separate volcanic systems on Bali.
- Lake Batur occupies part of the larger collapse basin.
- Later eruptions built a younger cone inside the caldera landscape.
Connected lessons
- Mount BaturMap, explanation and practice
Geographical connections
- Taal VolcanoRelated places
- Mount AgungRelated places
- Lombok StraitRelated places