Tags: Volcano.
Mount Lokon together with Mount Empung is a twin volcano (2.2 km or 1.4 mi apart) in the northern Sulawesi Indonesia roughly 10 km (6 mi) south of Manado. Both rise above the Tondano plain and are among active volcanoes of Sulawesi. Mount Lokon has a flat and craterless top.Its active crater is located on its foot named Tompaluan crater.Lokon formed during a period of andesitic volcanism on ring fractures resulting from the Tondano caldera’s early to mid-Pleistocene collapse.
