Lake Toba

Lake Toba

Lake Toba is the largest lake in Indonesia, even in Southeast Asia. The lake is located in North Sumatra with the outside of 1700 kilometers and a depth of over 450 meters, located at 906 meters above sea level. In the middle of this lake, there is a small island called Samosir Island.

Lake Toba is a lake formed by a super volcanic eruption. Volcanic ash resulting from volcanic eruptions spread to almost all parts of the earth. Eruption causedthe formation of caldera that then filled with water wich later became Lake Toba. And while the pressure upward by magma that has not come out will cause the formation of a smaal island that is now  known as the Samosir Island.

 

Not complet if come to North Sumatra not visit Lake Toba .