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Es un pico que alcanza los 4.884 metros de altitud (algunas fuentes australianas indican 5030 metros) y al que en indonesio conocen como Puncak Jaya (literalmente, Pico Glorioso). Mapa de localización del Jaya.
Puncak Jaya es el punto más alto de la cordillera central, que fue creada a finales de la orogenia melanesia del Mioceno, 9 causado por una colisión oblicua entre la placa australiana y la del Pacífico y está formada por caliza de mediados del Mioceno. 10 .
19 de oct. de 2023 · Puncak Jaya, or Carstensz Pyramid, is a mountain peak on the continent of Oceania. It is located in Indonesia, in the province of Papua. It is part of the Sudirman mountain range. At 4,884 meters (16,024 feet) high, it is the tallest mountain in the southwestern Pacific. It is also the highest island peak in the world.
Puncak Jaya is the highest point on the Central Range, which was created in the late Miocene Melanesian orogeny, caused by an oblique collision between the Australian and Pacific plates, and is made of middle Miocene limestones.
25 de abr. de 2023 · When people are trying to climb the 7 summits, there is some argument as to whether the highest peak in Australia (the continent NOT the country) is Puncak Jaya, in Indonesia, or Mount Kosciuszko, in Australia (the country). There shouldn’t be any confusion however. The answer to Australia’s highest peak is quite a simple one.
20 de mar. de 2023 · The Carstensz Pyramid, also known as the Puncak Jaya, is the highest peak in the Australasian continent. The Carstensz name was given after Dutch explorer Jan Carstensz after he recorded his sighting of the glorious white peaks in the distance in 1623.
Se encuentra en las estribaciones occidentales de los montes Maoke, y constituye la cima más elevada de la isla y de Oceanía ( cumbres más altas de los cinco continentes ). Su ascensión requiere técnica, aunque la mayor dureza del recorrido se encuentra en la difícil aproximación hasta su base.
