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Dukono Volcano in North Maluku

Dukono Volcano (1185 asl) located in the north of the island of Halmahera is one of a series of active volcanoes in North Maluku.

But unlike other mountains, volcanic craters with Dukono have high activity. In the great eruption in 1550, issued Dukono lava filling the strait between the island of Halmahera and the north slope of Mount Mamuya. When it reaches the scale eruptions of Volcanic explosivity index 3.

In Indonesia, of the many active volcanoes, along with mountain Dukono Lokon in North Sulawesi are the two most frequent alert status (level 2). Since 1933, Dukono continue to experience small eruptions continued until today.


What about transportation to get there?
Climbing to the peak (14.3 Km) is usually done through a road that is located right in front of the Observation Post Mamuya Volcano Village.

Important to note!

     - Make sure you check the current status of Mount Dukono the Volcano Observation Post located in the village before the climb Mamuya.
     - Please contact the Department of Tourism and Culture, North Halmahera tour guide if needed.
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