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Sudirman Range

mountains, Indonesia
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Also known as: Nassau Range, Pegunungan Sudirman
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Indonesian:
Pegunungan Sudirman
Formerly:
Nassau Range
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Sudirman Range, western section of the Maoke Mountains of the central highlands of New Guinea. The Sudirman Range is located in the Indonesian province of Papua. The rugged range, which may have no pass lower than 13,000 feet (4,000 metres), rises to Jaya Peak (formerly Puntjak Sukarno or Mount Carstensz), at 16,024 feet (4,884 metres) the island’s highest peak, and 15,476 feet (4,717 metres) at Mount Pilimsit (Ngga Pilimsit; formerly Mount Idenburg). The mountains extend for 200 miles (320 km) west from the Jayawijaya Mountains.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Virginia Gorlinski.