Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) Coordinates (4.0830° S, 137.1830° E) & Elevation

Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) is a notable mountain in Indonesia. It is located at approximately 4.0830° S, 137.1830° E. It rises to about 4,884 m above sea level.

Location: Indonesia

Region: New Guinea Highlands

Type: Mountain

Coordinates: 4.0830° S, 137.1830° E

Elevation: 4,884 m

Common Questions About Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid)

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Where Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) is located

Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) is located in Indonesia, in the region of New Guinea Highlands. Its coordinates are approximately 4.0830° S, 137.1830° E.

Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) importance

This mountain is considered significant within Indonesia for its distinctive geography and the way it anchors regional travel and mapping. It often appears in itineraries, educational materials, and maps that explain the broader region.

Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) geography

The surrounding landscape combines local relief, climate, and land use patterns typical of Indonesia. Visitors encounter a mix of natural features and human activity shaped by the region's history and environment, from transport routes and settlements to protected areas and scenic viewpoints.

Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) climate

The best time to visit generally aligns with the region's mild and more settled seasons, when visibility is good and local services operate on regular schedules. Travelers should always check current climate and access conditions before planning a trip.

Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) facts

Reference works often highlight Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) when explaining the geography of Indonesia. Its coordinates and elevation make it a convenient reference point for understanding relief, climate zones, and transport corridors in the wider area.

CountryIndonesia

RegionNew Guinea Highlands

Coordinates4.0830° S, 137.1830° E

Elevation4,884 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) located?

Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) is located in Indonesia, in the region of New Guinea Highlands.

What type of place is Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid)?

Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) is a notable mountain in Indonesia.

What are the coordinates of Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid)?

Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) is located at approximately 4.0830° S, 137.1830° E.