Puncak Jaya
highest mountain in Oceania and the highest island peak in the world
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Puncak Jaya is a mountain. It is located in Mimika. It is in Indonesia.[1]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Mimika[3]
- Country: Indonesia[4]
- Continent: Insular Oceania[5]
- Made from material: limestone[6]
- Part of: Seven Summits[7]
- Commons category: Puncak Jaya[8]
- Located in/on physical feature: Central Papua[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Puncak Jaya[10]
- Commons gallery: Puncak Jaya[11]
- Native label: Puncak Jaya[12]
- Elevation above sea level: 4884 m[13]
- Topographic isolation: 5262 km[14]
- Topographic prominence: 4884 m[15]
- Mountain range: Sudirmanbergen[16]
- P14541: 3AOXF5[17]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Puncak Jaya include it[18], a regency of Indonesia[19], in Indonesia[20], founded in 1996[21].
Why It Matters
Puncak Jaya has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 137 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
Entities named for it include it[18], a regency of Indonesia[19], in Indonesia[20], founded in 1996[21].