Moti Island
Moti or Motir is a volcanic island in the western side of Halmahera island, Indonesia. The 5 km wide island is surrounded by coral reefs. Its summit is truncated and the volcano contains a crater at the south-west side.[1]
| Moti | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 950 m (3,120 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 0.45°N 127.40°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Halmahera, Indonesia |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | Unknown |
Moti has an area of 24.8 km2 and had an estimated population of 4,909 in 2015;[2] it is governed as the district (kecamatan) of Moti within the City (kota) of Ternate.
See also
References
- "Moti". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2006-12-31.
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.
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