Barisan Mountains

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The Barisan Mountains are a long volcanic mountain range forming the rugged backbone of the Indonesian island of Sumatra.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
volcanic mountain range
volcano
contains Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park
Gunung Leuser National Park
Kerinci Seblat National Park
Lake Toba caldera margins
linked to: Toba Caldera

Mount Dempo
Mount Kerinci
Mount Marapi (Sumatra)
linked to: Mount Marapi

Mount Sinabung
Mount Talang
habitat of Sumatran orangutan
habitat of Sumatran rhinoceros
habitat of Sumatran tiger
continent Asia
country Indonesia
Indonesia
drainageDivideFor rivers flowing to Indian Ocean
rivers flowing to Strait of Malacca
ecoregion montane forest
tropical rainforest
extendsFrom northwestern Sumatra
extendsTo southeastern Sumatra
featureType orogenic belt
forms backbone of Sumatra
geologicalAge Cenozoic
geologicalFeature volcanic arc
geologicalOrigin subduction of Indo-Australian Plate beneath Eurasian Plate
hasActivity frequent seismic activity
frequent volcanic eruptions
highestPoint Mount Kerinci
IndonesianName Pegunungan Barisan
linked to: Barisan Mountains
influences climate of Sumatra
knownFor endemic species
high biodiversity
languageOfName Indonesian
locatedIn Barisan Mountains
Sumatra Island
linked to: Sumatra

Western Indonesia
linked to: western Indonesia
locatedOn Sumatra
orientation northwest–southeast
parallelTo western coast of Sumatra
partOf Bukit Barisan mountain system
linked to: Barisan Mountains

Pacific Ring of Fire
Sunda Arc
separates interior basins of Sumatra
western coastal plains of Sumatra
terrain rugged

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Sumatra hasMountainRange Barisan Mountains
Minangkabau traditionalHomeland Bukit Barisan range
linked to: Barisan Mountains
Sumatra subduction zone associatedWith Barisan Mountains
West Sumatra mountainRange Barisan Mountains
Mount Kerinci mountainRange Bukit Barisan
linked to: Barisan Mountains
Mount Kerinci partOf Bukit Barisan mountain range
linked to: Barisan Mountains
Mount Kerinci highestPointOf Bukit Barisan mountain range
linked to: Barisan Mountains
Mount Kerinci within Barisan Mountains
Mount Kerinci locatedIn Barisan Mountains
subject linked to: Barisan Mountains
Barisan Mountains IndonesianName Pegunungan Barisan
linked to: Barisan Mountains
Barisan Mountains partOf Bukit Barisan mountain system
linked to: Barisan Mountains
Bengkulu hasNaturalFeature Bukit Barisan mountain range
linked to: Barisan Mountains
Batang Hari River sourceLocatedIn Barisan Mountains
Minangkabau Highlands partOf Barisan Mountains
Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra mountainRange Bukit Barisan Mountains
linked to: Barisan Mountains
Mount Leuser mountainRange Bukit Barisan
linked to: Barisan Mountains
Fort de Kock locatedOn Barisan Mountains
Musi River sourceRegion Bukit Barisan mountains
linked to: Barisan Mountains
Mount Pangrango mountainRange Barisan Mountains
Mount Gede mountainRange Barisan Mountains (western Java segment)
linked to: Barisan Mountains
Karo Highlands partOf Barisan Mountains
Kerinci Volcano locatedIn Barisan Mountains
Kerinci Volcano mountainRange Barisan Mountains
Mount Marapi locatedIn Barisan Mountains
Agam Regency locatedIn Barisan Mountains