Tambora

stratovolcano on the island of Sumbawa in Indonesia
Mountain stratovolcano Q168714
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Tambora

Summary

Tambora is a stratovolcano[1]. Tambora has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Tambora is located in Bima[3].
  • Tambora is in the country of Indonesia[4].
  • Tambora's instance of is recorded as stratovolcano[5].
  • Tambora's instance of is recorded as mountain[6].
  • Tambora's instance of is recorded as caldera[7].
  • Tambora's Commons category is recorded as Mount Tambora[8].
  • Tambora's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+08:00[9].
  • Tambora's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -8.2452777777778, 'lon': 117.99277777778}[10].
  • Tambora's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -8.245277777, 'lon': 117.992777777}[11].
  • Tambora's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Sumbawa Island[12].
  • Tambora's significant event is recorded as last volcanic eruption[13].
  • Tambora's significant event is recorded as first ascent[14].
  • Tambora's different from is recorded as Tambora culture[15].
  • Tambora sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2850'}[16].
  • Tambora's topographic prominence is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2722'}[17].
  • Tambora's topographic prominence is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2850'}[18].
  • Tambora's volcano observatory is recorded as Volcanological Survey of Indonesia[19].
  • Tambora's age estimated by a dating method is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+57000'}[20].

Body

Geography

Tambora is in the country of Indonesia[4]. Tambora is located in Bima[3].

Physical Characteristics

Tambora sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2850'}[16].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include stratovolcano[5], mountain[6], and caldera[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Tambora include 46824 Tambora[21], an asteroid[22].

Why It Matters

Tambora has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Tambora is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Entities named for Tambora include 46824 Tambora[21], an asteroid[22].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . OpenStreetMap. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . OpenStreetMap. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . OpenStreetMap. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . peakbagger.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . sciencedirect.com. Retrieved . sciencedirect.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone UTC+08:00
    Volcano observatory Volcanological Survey of Indonesia
    Significant event last volcanic eruption, first ascent
    Age estimated by a dating method {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+57000'}
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