Stratovolcano · West Java

Mountain Karang

1,778 m5,833 ft

Prominence: 1,706 m5,597 ft
Isolation: 65 km
Tonight: 13°CPartly cloudy · Wind 18 km/h S

Mountain Karang is a 1,778 m (5,833 ft) stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia.

All facts

Elevation: 1,778 m · 5,833 ft
Nearest higher peak: Gunung Halimun (1,929 m)
Region: West Java, Indonesia
Coordinates: 6.2687° S, 106.0496° E

Open the 3D view

3D map

Mountain Karang 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 10.8 × 10.8 km

Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Mountain Karang terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

Mountain Karang elevation profile

West → east through the summit

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.

Weather

Mountain Karang weather

Today · Light rain showers · 13 / 22°C (55 / 72°F) · 1.9 mm · Wind 18 km/h S

Mountain Karang forecast for the summit, about 1,778 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 212 m.

Today13°22°1.9 mm18 km/h SBase 22 / 31°
Sun13°21°4.5 mm15 km/h SBase 22 / 31°
Mon13°20°16.7 mm16 km/h SBase 22 / 30°
Tue13°16°19.2 mm4 km/h WBase 23 / 25°
Wed13°15°18.2 mm3 km/h NEBase 23 / 24°
Thu14°20°8.6 mm3 km/h WBase 23 / 29°
Fri14°21°5.3 mm5 km/h SBase 23 / 30°
Sat14°22°3.8 mm4 km/h NEBase 24 / 31°
Sun14°20°5.6 mm6 km/h EBase 23 / 30°
Mon15°18°8.3 mm5 km/h EBase 24 / 27°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Mountain Karang

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Mountain Karang, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest campsite
2.7 km E
Directions Map

All mapped places 1

Place	Distance
Campsite	2.7 km E

Slope

Share of the 10.8 × 10.8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 64% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

64.0%

Moderate, 15–30°

28.7%

Steep, 30–45°

7.0%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.3%

Steeper than 30°: 7.3% of the 117 km² view
Relief in view: 1,568 m low point 212 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 91.1%Built-up 4.0%Cropland 3.4%Grassland 1.4%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 5.4 km; 50 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Tokay Gecko22
Indo-Chinese Rat Snake4
Dendrobium uncatum3
Common Iora2
Black-striped Orchard Spider2
Yellow-legged Hornet2

Where it sits

Where Mountain Karang sits

Ranked in 1

#28 Volcanoes in Indonesia

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

PuncakPass115 km ESE

Downloads

Mountain Karang downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

Free files made in your browser from this page's terrain data. No sign-up; credit the sources below.

Print & wall

JPGMountain Karang satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-06-19.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Free to use with credit: see the data sources

Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 1,780 m at the summit; the official height is 1,778 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	1,778 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	1,780 m	+2 m
Copernicus GLO-90	1,774 m	-4 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-06-19)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Mountain Karang

West → east through the summit

Nearest campsite

Data sources