Ngga Pulu

Ngga Pulu is summit on the north rim of Mount Carstensz in the western part of the island of 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.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,862 metres
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as: “Anggapoeloe”, “Ngga Poeloe”, and “Ngga Pulu SE”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Puncak Jaya and Sumantri.

Peak
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or Carstensz Pyramid on the island of , 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 .

Peak
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Peak is a sharp mountain in the western . It rises 4,870 metres. The peak is approximately 2 km northeast of Carstensz Pyramid, the highest mountain of .

Glacier
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The was a on Mount Carstensz in the on the island of in province, . The glacier was situated at an elevation of approximately 4,600 metres to 4,750 metres, centered a little over 3 kilometres northwest of Ngga Pulu and 5 kilometres of , the highest peak of Oceania.

Ngga Pulu

Latitude
-4.05977° or 4° 3′ 35″ south
Longitude
137.18505° or 137° 11′ 6″ east
Elevation
4,862 metres (15,951 feet)
Open location code
6Q7VW5RP+32
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5761940215
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
9638745
Wiki­data ID
Q1984246
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Satellite Map

Discover Ngga Pulu from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zulu—“Ngga Pulu” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Ngga Pulu”
  • Afrikaans: “Ngga Pulu”
  • Arabic: “نغا بولو”
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  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل نجا پولو”
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