Puncak Mandala

Puncak Mandala
Julianatop, Aplim Apom
Puncak Mandala from northwest
Highest point
Elevation4,760 m (15,620 ft)[1]
Prominence2,760 m (9,060 ft)[1]
ListingSeven Second Summits
Ultra
Ribu
Coordinates4°42′31″S 140°17′21″E / 4.70861°S 140.28917°E / -4.70861; 140.28917
Geography
Puncak Mandala is located in Western New Guinea
Puncak Mandala
Puncak Mandala
Puncak Mandala is located in Highland Papua
Puncak Mandala
Puncak Mandala
Puncak Mandala (Highland Papua)
Parent rangeJayawijaya (Orange) Range
Climbing
First ascent9 September 1959
by Herman Verstappen, Arthur Escher, Max Tissing, Jan de Wijn & Piet ter Laag [2]

Puncak Mandala or Mandala Peak (until 1963 Julianatop or Juliana Peak) is a mountain located in Highland Papua, Indonesia. At 4,760 metres (15,617 ft), it is the highest point of the Jayawijaya (Orange) Range and is included in Seven Second Summits. Following Puncak Jaya/Mount Carstensz (4884 m) 350 km to the west, Mandala is the second-highest freestanding mountain in Oceania, Australasia, New Guinea, and Indonesia.[3][4]

  1. ^ a b "Mountains of the Indonesian Archipelago" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 7 November 2011.
  2. ^ Video report of first ascent (in Dutch)
  3. ^ List of highest mountains in Indonesia at the Gunung Baggingsite.
  4. ^ "Puncak Mandala, Indonesia". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 8, 2011.