Ten highest mountains in Indonesia

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List of 10 Highest Mountains in Indonesia

Here is a list of 10 Highest Mountains in Indonesia along with its height and location of the mountains concerned.

  1. Puncak Jaya

Elevation: 4,884 meters
Island: Papua
Province: Papua
Another name: Cartensz Pyramid
First Conqueror: Anton Colijn, Jean Jacques Dozy and Frits Wissel (Year 1936)

  1. Mandala Peak

Elevation: 4760 meters
Island: Papua
Province: Papua
The First Conquerors: Herman Verstappen, Arthur Escher, Max Tissing, Jan de Wijn and Piet ter Laa (In 1959)

  1. Peak Trikora

Elevation: 4750 meters
Island: Papua
Province: Papua
Another name: Wilhelmina Peak (used until 1963)
The First Conqueror: Franssen Herderschee, Hubrecht and Versteeg (Year 1913)

  1. No Pilimsit

Elevation: 4,717 meters
Island: Papua
Province: Papua
Another title: Mount Idenberg (the name used by the Dutch Colonials)
The First Conqueror: Heinrich Harrer and Philip Temple (Year 1962)

  1. Mount Kerinci

Elevation: 3,805 meters
Sumatera island
Province: Jambi
Other term: Peak of Indrapura / Indrapoera
The First Conqueror: Arend Ludolf van Hasselt en Daniël David Veth (1877)
Description: The Highest Volcano in Indonesia

  1. Mount Rinjani

Elevation: 3726 meters
Lombok island
Province: West Nusa Tenggara
Description: Volcano

  1. Mount Semeru

Elevation: 3,676 meters
Java Island
East Java Province
The First Conqueror: Clignet (Year 1838)
Description: Volcano

  1. Sanggar Mountain

Elevation: 3,564 meters
Lombok island
Province: West Nusa Tenggara

  1. Mount Rantemario

Elevation: 3,478 meters
Sulawesi island
South Sulawesi Province

  1. Mount Slamet

Elevation: 3.428 meters
Java Island
Province of Central Java
Description: Volcano

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