View Mount Tambora 1815 Eruption Pictures. Every now and again mount tambora erupts. It has been estimated that mount tambora stood approximately 12,000 feet tall before the 1815 eruption when the top third of the mountain was completely obliterated.
Those that entered in crater, have noticed a lava dome that is costantly growing.
Mount tambora (or tomboro) is an active stratovolcano on sumbawa island, indonesia. The eruption of mount tambora in 1815 was a disaster for the dutch east indies, but its astonishing consequences were felt around the world, blocking the sun and bringing cold, famine, and disease to millions of people from china to the united states. The eruption of mount tambora was the largest eruption ever witnessed. It is also known as a.