What was the name of Jakarta when Krakatau erupted?
The name of Jakarta was Sunda Kelapa when Krakatau erupted in 1883.
What is the name of the volcano near Jakarta?
The volcano near Jakarta is called Mount Merapi. It is located in Central Java, Indonesia and is one of the most active volcanoes in the world. The summit of Mount Merapi is about 2,930 meters above sea level.