
Manuk is an
uninhabited volcanic island located in the
Banda Sea,
Indonesia. Administratively it is part of the Maluku Tengah Regency,
Maluku Province.
Maluku Tengah Regency
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''Manuk'' means bird in various Austronesian languages.
Mount Manuk
Mount Manuk is a truncated andesitic volcano on Manuk Island. Rising 3,000 m from the sea floor
The seabed (also known as the seafloor, sea floor, ocean floor, and ocean bottom) is the bottom of the ocean. All floors of the ocean are known as 'seabeds'.
The structure of the seabed of the global ocean is governed by plate tectonics. Most of ...
, it is the easternmost volcano of the Banda Arc chain that forms a volcanic island. No confirmed historical eruptions are known from Manuk.
See also
* List of volcanoes in Indonesia
* Weber Deep
Weber (, or ; German: ) is a surname of German origin, derived from the noun meaning " weaver". In some cases, following migration to English-speaking countries, it has been anglicised to the English surname 'Webber' or even 'Weaver'.
Notable pe ...
References
Uninhabited islands of Indonesia
Volcanoes of the Lesser Sunda Islands
Stratovolcanoes of Indonesia
Active volcanoes
Barat Daya Islands
Islands of the Maluku Islands
Holocene stratovolcanoes
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