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Krakatau

(Encyclopedia)Krakatau, volcanic island, Indonesia: see Krakatoa. ...

Api Siau

(Encyclopedia)Api Siau, volcano, Indonesia: see Karangetang. ...

Irian Jaya

(Encyclopedia)Irian Jaya, province, Indonesia: see Papua. ...

Djaja Peak

(Encyclopedia)Djaja Peak, Indonesia: see Jaya Peak. ...

Rinjani, Mount

(Encyclopedia)Rinjani, Mount, volcano, Indonesia: see Lombok. ...

Wilhelmina, Mount

(Encyclopedia)Wilhelmina, Mount, Indonesia: see Trikora Peak. ...

Lusi

(Encyclopedia)Lusi, mud volcano, Indonesia: see Sidoarjo mudflow. ...

Anak Krakatau

(Encyclopedia)Anak Krakatau, island and volcano, Indonesia: see under Krakatoa. ...

Trikora Peak

(Encyclopedia)Trikora Peak, 15,518 ft (4,730 m) high, in the Jayawijaya Mts., Papua prov., Indonesia, the third highest peak in Indonesia. The snow-covered peak was formerly called Mt. Wilhelmina. ...

Hatta, Mohammad

(Encyclopedia)Hatta, Mohammad hătˈə [key], 1902–80, Indonesian political leader. He was born on Sumatra into an aristocratic family. Interested in economics, he went to the Netherlands to study. There he joine...