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A first-hand account of a trek up the highest active volcano in Southeast Asia - from a decidedly non-adventurous adventurer.
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) reported that Mount Kerinci ’s eruption on Wednesday was followed by dark gray ash column forming directly above ...
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Mount Kerinci in Jambi province spewed thick ash on Wednesday, prompting the management of Kerinci Seblat National Park (TNKS) to close climbing routes temporarily.. The volcano ...
As the activity of Mount Kerinci in Jambi has increased over the past week, hundreds of people have been forced to cancel plans to spend New Year’s Eve on the country’s highest volcano ...
The Kerinci Seblat National Park Management Agency (BB TNKS) has approved the opening of a new trekking path to Mount Kerinci. Hikers can soon reach the highest volcano in Indonesia via South ...
Mount Kerinci is among the more than 100 active volcanoes in Indonesia, a vast archipelagic country home to over 17,500 islands. Published: July 31, 2019 7:10 PM IST . By IANS. Follow Us ; ...
A group of three adventurous Bruneian women—sisters Raezah Sata and Zurinah Sata, along with their friend Nur Umi Sakinah Samak—recently proved just that when they summited Mount Kerinci ...
In the hills of Mount Kerinci, most farmers lack the money to plant potatoes (each andong requires up to 3 million rupiah, or $200, to plant).
Standing at 3,805m high, Gunung Kerinci rises above even Japan’s Mount Fuji. Known as the “Rooftop of Sumatra”, this majestic peak is home to several endangered species including the ...