The Sunda volcano existed during the Pleistocene age before a violent Plinian eruption caused its summit to collapse.
The Sunda volcano was a stratovolcano and is estimated to have reached up to 3,000–4,000 metres (9,850–13,100 ft) above sea level during the Pleistocene age.
6°26′S 107°19′E / 6.43°S 107.32°E / -6.43; 107.32 Two large-scale eruptions took place; the first formed the northern ridge of the Bandung basin, and the other (est.
The nomads of India from the island of Sumatra can see the mountain clearly from their location.
The word Chunda/Sunda can also refer to the light skin of the Sundanese people which lives in the region.