Makian (also Machian), known to local people as Mount Kie Besi, [1] is a volcanic island, one of the Maluku Islands within the province of North Maluku in Indonesia.

Makian volcano, one of a chain of islands off the western coast of Halmahera Island, has been the source of infrequent, but violent eruptions that have devastated villages on the 10-km-wide …

This view of the island of Makian and the village of Ngofakiaha in the Maluku Islands (present-day Indonesia) is from the Atlas Blaeu-Van der Hem. Representing the entire surface of the Earth, …

The West Makian are also called the Outer Makian. They live on the island of Makian except the east coast, which is inhabited by the East Makian or Inner Makian. Makian is part of the …

Aug 9, 2000 · Makian is a stratovolcano that forms a small volcanic island. Four of the volcanoes eight historic eruptions have caused fatalities. Five of the eruptions were moderate-large to …

Apr 28, 2011 · Looking south-southwest along the volcanic island just west of Halmahera.Space Shuttle photo (STS075-0765-0017) taken on 4 March 1996. Sources of Information: …

Makian island is a 10km wide volcano (Kie Besi) with a 1.5km wide summit crater. Located to the south of Ternate Island this is one of Indonesia’s most destructive volcanos. While eruptions …

Makian Island, Indonesia . 0.32 N, 127.40 E summit elevation 1357 m Stratovolcano . The volcano forms an island off the west of Halmahera. There is a large crater 1.5km x 1.45 km …

Makian's main historic sight is this largely unrestored fort crumbling overgrown with weeds on the slopes overlooking Ngofakiaha. Though hard to see in its entireity, its walls actually surround a …

La Isla de Makian (en indonesio: Pulau Makian) es una isla volcánica, parte de las islas Molucas (en la división administrativa Maluku Utara) en Indonesia. Se encuentra cerca del extremo sur …