Puncak Jaya
Puncak Jaya or Carstensz Pyramid on the island of New Guinea, with an elevation of 4,884 m, is the highest mountain peak of an island on Earth, and the highest peak in Indonesia and within Oceania.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,884 metres
- Description: highest mountain in Oceania and the highest island peak in the world
- Also known as: “Carstensz Pyramid”, “Mount Carstensz”, “Puntjak Carstensz”, “Puntjak Djaja”, “Puntjak Karstens”, “Puntjak Soekarno”, and “Puntjak Sukarno”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sumantri and Carstensz Glacier.
Sumantri
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sumantri Peak is a sharp mountain in the western Sudirman Range. It rises 4,870 metres. The peak is approximately 2 km northeast of Carstensz Pyramid, the highest mountain of Oceania.
Carstensz Glacier
Glacier
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Carstensz Glacier is near the peak of Puncak Jaya which is a mountain in the Sudirman Range of the island of New Guinea, territorially the eastern highlands of Central Papua, Indonesia.
Ngga Pulu
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ngga Pulu is summit on the north rim of Mount Carstensz in the western part of the island of New Guinea rising 4,862 metres. Trigonometric measurements showed that Ngga Pulu was the highest mountain of New Guinea and also the highest summit of the Australia-New Guinea continent.
Puncak Jaya
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Mimika Regency, Central Papua Province, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-4.07861° or 4° 4′ 43″ southLongitude
137.15861° or 137° 9′ 31″ eastElevation
4,884 metres (16,024 feet)Open location code
6Q7VW5C5+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1248787509OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Yue Chinese—“Puncak Jaya” goes by many names.
- Abkhazian: “Карстенс Ипирамидa”
- Abkhazian: “Пунҽак Џаиа”
- Abkhazian: “Пунҽак-Џаиа”
- Abkhazian: “Џаиа”
- Achinese: “Puncak Jaya”
- Afrikaans: “Poensjak Djaia”
- Amharic: “ፐንቻክ ጃያ”
- Amharic: “ፑንካክ ጃያ”
- Arabic: “بونتشاك جايا”
- Asturian: “Jaya”
- Azerbaijani: “Caya dağı”
- Balinese: “Puncak Jaya”
- Banjar: “Puncak Jaya”
- Basque: “Puncak Jaya”
- Batak Toba: “Puncak Jaya”
- Belarusian: “Гара Джая”
- Belarusian: “Джая (гара)”
- Belarusian: “Джая”
- Belarusian: “Карстэнс”
- Belarusian: “Пунчак-Джая”
- Belarusian: “Сукарна”
- Bengali: “পুঞ্চাক জায়া”
- Betawi: “Puncak Jaya”
- Bosnian: “Puncak Jaya”
- Breton: “Piramidenn Carstensz”
- Bulgarian: “Джая”
- Catalan: “Mount Carstensz”
- Catalan: “Puncak Jaya”
- Cebuano: “Puncak Jaya”
- Central Kurdish: “پۆنچاک جایا”
- Chinese: “卡兹登兹峰”
- Chinese: “卡兹登兹金字塔”
- Chinese: “查亞峰”
- Croatian: “Puncak Jaya”
- Czech: “Carstensz Pyramid”
- Czech: “Carstenszova pyramida”
- Czech: “Mount Carstensz”
- Czech: “Puncak Jaya”
- Danish: “Carstensz Pyramid”
- Danish: “Carstenszpyramide”
- Danish: “Carstenszpyramiden”
- Danish: “Mount Carstensz”
- Danish: “Puncak Jaya”
- Dutch: “Carstensz Pyramid”
- Dutch: “Carstensz-piramide”
- Dutch: “Carstensz-pyramide”
- Dutch: “Carstensztop”
- Dutch: “Puncak Jaya”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بونتشاك جايا”
- Esperanto: “Carstensz-piramido”
- Esperanto: “Carstensz-Piramido”
- Esperanto: “Punĉak Ĝaja”
- Esperanto: “Puncak Jaya”
- Estonian: “Carstenszi Püramiid”
- Estonian: “Gunung Sukarno”
- Estonian: “Jaya”
- Estonian: “Nemangkawi”
- Estonian: “Puncak Jaya”
- Finnish: “Carstensz”
- Finnish: “Carstenszin pyramidi”
- Finnish: “Mount Carstensz”
- Finnish: “Puncak Jaya”
- French: “Carstens Piramid”
- French: “Carstens Pyramid”
- French: “Carstensz Pyramid”
- French: “Carstensz Pyramida”
- French: “Carstensz Toppen”
- French: “Carstenz Pyramid”
- French: “Carstenzpiramide”
- French: “Carstenzs Piramid”
- French: “Carstenzs Pyramid”
- French: “Carstes Piramid”
- French: “Carstes Pyramid”
- French: “Carstesz Piramid”
- French: “Carstesz Pyramid”
- French: “Carstez Piramid”
- French: “Carstez Pyramid”
- French: “Gunung Jaya”
- French: “Gunung Sukarno”
- French: “Jaya Kesuma”
- French: “Jayakesuma”
- French: “Karstens Piramid”
- French: “Karstens Pyramid”
- French: “Karstensz Piramid”
- French: “Karstensz Pyramid”
- French: “Karstenz Piramid”
- French: “Karstenz Pyramid”
- French: “Karstes Piramid”
- French: “Karstes Pyramid”
- French: “Karstesz Piramid”
- French: “Karstesz Pyramid”
- French: “Mont Jaya”
- French: “Mount Carstensz”
- French: “Mount Jayakesumu”
- French: “Nemangkawi”
- French: “Peak Sukarno”
- French: “Pic de la Victoire”
- French: “Pic Jaya”
- French: “Pic Sukarno”
- French: “Puncak Djaja”
- French: “Puncak Jaia”
- French: “Puncak Jaja”
- French: “Puncak Jaya Kesuma”
- French: “Puncak Jaya”
- French: “Puncak Jayakesuma”
- French: “Puncak Soekarno”
- French: “Puncak Sukarno”
- French: “Punjak Jaya”
- French: “Puntiak Djaja”
- French: “Puntjak Jaya”
- French: “Pyramide Carstensz”
- French: “Pyramide de Carstensz”
- Galician: “Puncak Jaya”
- Georgian: “ჯაია”
- German: “Carstensz Pyramide”
- German: “Carstensz-Pyramide”
- German: “Carstenszpyramide”
- German: “Carstenszspitze”
- German: “Djalaspitze”
- German: “Gunung Jaya”
- German: “Puncak Jaya”
- Greek: “Πούντσακ Τζάγια”
- Hebrew: “פונצ’אק ג’איה”
- Hebrew: “פונצאק גאיה”
- Hebrew: “קרסטנז פירמיד”
- Hindi: “पुंकाक जय”
- Hindi: “पुंचाक जाया”
- Hungarian: “Carstensz Pyramid”
- Hungarian: “Puncak Jaya”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Carstensz”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Jaya”
- Indonesian: “Piramida Carstensz”
- Indonesian: “Puncak Carstensz”
- Indonesian: “Puncak jaya”
- Indonesian: “Puncak Jaya”
- Indonesian: “Puncak Sukarno”
- Italian: “Carstensz Pyramid”
- Italian: “Carstensz”
- Italian: “Monte Carstensz”
- Italian: “Piramide Carstensz”
- Italian: “Puncak Jaya”
- Japanese: “カルステンツ・ピラミッド”
- Japanese: “ジャヤ山”
- Japanese: “ジャヤ峰”
- Japanese: “プンチャクジャヤ”
- Japanese: “プンチャック・ジャヤ”
- Javanese: “Puncak Jaya”
- Kazakh: “Пунчак-Джая”
- Korean: “푼착 자야”
- Korean: “푼착자야 산”
- Korean: “푼착자야”
- Korean: “푼착자야산”
- Korean: “푼칵 자야”
- Korean: “푼칵자야”
- Ladin: “Puncak Jaya”
- Latvian: “Džaja”
- Lithuanian: “Džaja”
- Luxembourgish: “Carstensz-Pyramid”
- Luxembourgish: “Puncak Jaya”
- Macedonian: “Карстенсова Пирамида”
- Macedonian: “Пунчак Џаја”
- Madurese: “Puncak Jaya”
- Malay: “Gunung Jaya”
- Malay: “Piramid Carstensz”
- Malay: “Puncak Jaya”
- Malay: “ڤونچق جاي”
- Malayalam: “പങ്കാക്ക് ജയ”
- Minangkabau: “Cartenz Pyramid”
- Minangkabau: “Puncak Jaya”
- Mingrelian: “ჯაია”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Carstensz Pyramid”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Puncak Jaya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Puncak Jaya”
- Norwegian: “Puncak Jaya”
- Persian: “پونچاک جایا”
- Polish: “Carstensz Pyramid”
- Polish: “Jaya”
- Polish: “Piramida Carstensz”
- Polish: “Piramida Carstensza”
- Polish: “Puncak Jaya”
- Portuguese: “Pirâmide carstensz”
- Portuguese: “Pirâmide Carstensz”
- Portuguese: “Pirâmide de carstensz”
- Portuguese: “Pirâmide de Carstensz”
- Portuguese: “Puncak jaya”
- Portuguese: “Puncak Jaya”
- Romanian: “Carstensz-Pyramide”
- Romanian: “Piramida Carstensz”
- Romanian: “Puncak jaya”
- Romanian: “Puncak Jaya”
- Romansh: “Piramida da Carstensz”
- Russian: “Джая”
- Russian: “Пирамида Карстенса”
- Russian: “Пунчак Джая”
- Russian: “Пунчак-Джая”
- Scots: “Puncak Jaya”
- Serbian: “Пунчак Џаја”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Puncak Jaya”
- Slovak: “Puncak Jaya”
- Slovenian: “Puncak Jaya”
- Spanish: “Jaya”
- Spanish: “Monte Carstensz”
- Spanish: “Piramide Carstensz”
- Spanish: “Pirámide Carstensz”
- Spanish: “Piramide de Carstensz”
- Spanish: “Pirámide de Carstensz”
- Spanish: “Piramide de Cartensz”
- Spanish: “Pirámide de Cartensz”
- Spanish: “Puncak Jaya”
- Spanish: “Puncak Jayadikesuma”
- Sundanese: “Puncak Jaya”
- Swahili: “Puncak Jaya”
- Swedish: “Carstensz pyramid”
- Swedish: “Mount Carstensz”
- Swedish: “Puncak Jaya”
- Tamil: “புஞ்சஃ ஜாயா”
- Tamil: “புஞ்சக் ஜாயா”
- Tamil: “புஞ்சா ஜாயா”
- Tamil: “புன்சாக் ஜெயா”
- Thai: “การ์สเตินส์พีระมิด”
- Thai: “ปุนจักจายา”
- Thai: “ยอดเขาปุนจะก์จายา”
- Turkish: “Carstensz Piramidi”
- Turkish: “Mount Carstensz”
- Turkish: “Puncak Jaya”
- Ukrainian: “Пунчак-Джая”
- Urdu: “پنچاک جایا”
- Venetian: “Puncak Jaya”
- Vietnamese: “Puncak Jaya”
- Welsh: “Puncak Jaya”
- Western Panjabi: “پنچاک جایا”
- Wu Chinese: “查亚峰”
- Yue Chinese: “查亞峰”
- “Puncak Jaya”
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