Top 7 Most Famous Volcanoes In The World

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Krakatoa

Krakatoa is one of the most peculiar of all the famous volcanoes in the world. It’s a so-called “caldera,” a natural feature that resembles a cauldron. instead of cooking food, it features hot boiling magma. It’s located in the Sunda Strait which is situated between the Indonesian Islands of Java and Sumatra. Because of its location right in the middle of the water, it also stands relatively low above sea level at a height of just 813 meters. This particular caldera is part of the Krakatoa Archipelago. This consists of 4 uninhabited islands, two of which were formed during previous eruptions.

Krakatoa

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