Global Volcanism Program | Image GVP-00880

The summit of the sharp-peaked 1584-m Lewotobi Lakilaki is seen from its twin volcano located only 2 km to the SE, Lewotobi Perempuan. Lewotobi Lakilaki is the most active volcano on Flores Island, with frequent explosive eruptions in the 19th and 20th centuries. A 1932-33 eruption was accompanied by lava dome formation and pyroclastic flows. Copyrighted photo by Katia and Maurice Krafft, 1971.

The summit of the sharp-peaked 1584-m Lewotobi Lakilaki is seen from its twin volcano located only 2 km to the SE, Lewotobi Perempuan. Lewotobi Lakilaki is the most active volcano on Flores Island, with frequent explosive eruptions in the 19th and 20th centuries. A 1932-33 eruption was accompanied by lava dome formation and pyroclastic flows.

Copyrighted photo by Katia and Maurice Krafft, 1971.

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