Baliem Valley
The Baliem Valley is a region in central Papua. Surrounded by mountains as high as 3,000 meters and practically isolated from much of the island, this valley hosts some of the traditional cultures of Papua.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Globetrotting philo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Globetrotting philo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: valley
- Description: valley in Indonesia
- Also known as: “Grand Valley” and “Shangri La”
Baliem Valley
- Location: Papua, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-4.0218° or 4° 1′ 19″ southLongitude
138.896° or 138° 53′ 46″ eastOpen location code
6Q7WXVHW+7CWikidata ID
Q804967
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Spanish—“Baliem Valley” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Баліем”
- Bengali: “বালিয়েম উপত্যকা”
- Catalan: “Vall de Baliem”
- Chinese: “巴列姆山谷”
- Dutch: “Baliemvallei”
- Esperanto: “Baliem”
- Esperanto: “Valo Baliem”
- French: “vallée de Baliem”
- French: “Vallée de Baliem”
- German: “Baliem-Tal”
- Hungarian: “Baliem-völgy”
- Indonesian: “Lembah Baliem”
- Italian: “valle del Baliem”
- Italian: “Valle del Baliem”
- Japanese: “バリエム渓谷”
- Polish: “Dolina Baliem”
- Russian: “Долина Балием”
- Spanish: “Valle de Baliem”
- Spanish: “Valle Grande”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Baliem Valley”. Photo: Globetrotting philo, CC BY-SA 4.0.