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Mount Talang

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Mount Talang (Indonesian: Gunung Talang), also known as Salasi or Sulasih, is an active stratovolcano in West Sumatra, Indonesia. It is located in Solok Regency, approximately three hours' drive from the provincial capital of Padang. Talang has two crater lakes on its flanks, the largest of which is 1 by 2 kilometres (0.62 mi × 1.24 mi) wide and is called Lake Talang.

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