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Stratovolcano · West Java

Tangkuban Perahu

2,084 m6,837 ft
Prominence
720 m2,361 ft
Isolation
14 km
Tonight
13°CLight rain · Wind 13 km/h NE

Tangkuban Perahu is a 2,084 m (6,837 ft) stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia.

All facts
Elevation
2,084 m · 6,837 ft
Nearest higher peak
Gunung Malabar (2,343 m)
Region
West Java, Indonesia
Coordinates
6.7532° S, 107.6068° E
Open the 3D view
3D map

Tangkuban Perahu 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6.8 × 6.8 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Tangkuban Perahu topographic map

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. The route drawn is the easiest mapped one. 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 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

West → east through the summit

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

Tangkuban Perahu downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Route

How to get to the top of Tangkuban Perahu

The shortest mapped walking route from where a car can get you, with distance and climb from the terrain model.

From Road end, 1.0 km SW of Tangkuban Perahu

Distance
1.2 kmone way
Climb
+26 m−13 m (85 ft up)
Time up
about 0.5 h
Difficulty
Grade not mapped
Tangkuban Perahu elevation profile
2,0502,10001.2 kmTangkuban Perahu

Download GPX (free, ODbL)KML

Routes © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the ODbL. Climb from the terrain model. Trails change and maps miss things: check conditions locally.

Weather

Tangkuban Perahu weather

Today · Heavy rain showers · 13 / 20°C (55 / 68°F) · 13.1 mm · Wind 13 km/h NE

Tangkuban Perahu forecast for the summit, about 2,084 m.

  • Today13°20°13.1 mm13 km/h NE
  • Sun12°18°12.3 mm13 km/h NE
  • Mon12°19°12.2 mm13 km/h N
  • Tue12°18°8.3 mm6 km/h NE
  • Wed12°16°14.4 mm4 km/h NE
  • Thu13°17°11.4 mm5 km/h N
  • Fri12°18°6.6 mm4 km/h S
  • Sat12°19°2.9 mm4 km/h E
  • Sun13°19°5.1 mm6 km/h E
  • Mon13°19°4.8 mm7 km/h E

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, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Tangkuban Perahu

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

All mapped places 7
PlaceDistance
Parking1.5 km ESE
Parking1.5 km ESE
PanyawanganCampsite1.5 km SSW
Shelter teh tarikCampsite1.7 km SSW
Bivak IVCampsite2.8 km WNW
Parking2.9 km SE
HomestayHut6.7 km E
Slope

How steep is the route to Tangkuban Perahu?

The easiest mapped route, 1.2 km from 2,078 m to 2,084 m. Steepest stretch: 11°.

0 km · 2,078 m1.2 km · 2,084 m
  • 0–15°1.2 km

Grades are averaged between profile points about 20 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.

Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 97.0%Grassland 1.0%Bare rock / sparse 1.0%Water 0.8%

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 3.4 km; 100 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Javan blueberry16
  • Common Mock Viper11
  • Water Fern10
  • Indonesian False Bloodsucker8
  • Black-striped Orchard Spider7
  • Neolucanus laticollis7
Where it sits

Where Tangkuban Perahu sits

Region
West Java10Indonesia59Asia964
Ranked in 2
Nearby

Nearby places

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 2,092 m at the summit; the official height is 2,084 m.Official 2,084 mThis map 2,092 m

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

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)2,084 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)2,092 m+8 m
Copernicus GLO-902,081 m-3 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)
Routes, Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
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