38+ The Age Of The Mount Tambora Volcano Pictures. Mount tambora, volcanic mountain on sumbawa island, indonesia, that in april 1815 exploded in the largest volcanic eruption in recorded history. The huge caldera—6 kilometers (3.7 miles) in diameter and 1,100 meters (3,609 feet) deep—formed when tambora's estimated 4.
The volcano tambora, in the indonesian island of sumbawa, blew up in april 1815.
2 quotes from 1815 accounts of the eruption. A volcano is a mount (or mountain) that has magma in it. The mount tambora eruption has long since been identified as the cause of the year without a summer but in 1816, few people had any idea that. Mount tambora is a volcano on the indonesian island of sumbava.