Semeru or Mount Semeru (Indonesian: Gunung Semeru) is an active volcano located in East Java Indonesia. It is the highest mountain on the island of Java. The stratovolcano is also known as Mahameru meaning ‘The Great Mountain. The name derived from the Hindu-Buddhist mythical mountain of Meru or Sumeru the abode of gods.
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