The Mekongga Mountains (Pegunungan Mekongga, Bingkoka Mountains[2]) are a range of mountains on the island of Sulawesi (Celebes), in Indonesia.[3] Running north-west–southeast, on the western side of the southeast peninsula of the island, they are parallel to and west of the Tanggeasinua Range and lie in the province of Southeast Sulawesi.[4][5] The mountain, Gunung Mekongga, is the highest point at 2,650 metres (8,694 ft).[6]
| Gunung Mekongga | |
|---|---|
  Gunung Mekongga Sulawesi, Indonesia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,650 m (8,690 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 2,221 m (7,287 ft)[1] |
| Listing | Ultra Ribu |
| Geography | |
| Location | Sulawesi, Indonesia |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Long hike |
Notes and references
edit- ^ a b "World Ribus" WorldRibus.org. Retrieved 2024-12-21.
- ^ Bingkoka Mountains (Variant - V) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- ^ Pegunungan Mekongga (Approved - N) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- ^ Kendari, Indonesia, SA 51-14, Series T503 (Map) (first ed.). 1:250,000. United States Army Map Service. 1965.
- ^ TPC M-12 AG, Indonesia (Map) (first ed.). 1:500,000. Director of Military Survey, Ministry of Defence, United Kingdom. 1972.
- ^ "Mekongga Mountains". Encyclopædia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015.
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