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Carstensz Pyramid (Puncak Jaya)

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- Location: Sudirman Range, Papua, Indonesia - Elevation: 4,884 meters (16,024 feet) Carstensz Pyramid, or Puncak Jaya, located in Papua, Indonesia, is renowned as the highest island peak globally, standing at 4,884 meters. This unique limestone mountain is distinguished by equatorial glaciers, now rapidly melting due to climate change. Its technical climbing challenges and remote accessibility make it one of the most demanding peaks within the Seven Summits. Historically, Carstensz Pyramid was first sighted by European explorer Jan Carstenszoon in 1623, though initially dismissed as imaginary due to its equatorial glaciers. It was first successfully ascended in 1962 by Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer, famous for his book Seven Years in Tibet. Today, the mountain continues to attract climbers for its challenging terrain and unique geological formation. For the indigenous Amungme people, Carstensz Pyramid holds deep spiritual significance, known locally as "Nemangkawi" (White Bone). Believed to be inhabited by ancestral spirits, it's viewed as sacred and powerful, a living Axis Mundi connecting earth, humans, and the spiritual realm. Respect for its sanctity and recognition of local myths underline the mountain’s cultural and spiritual importance. 4000 x 6000 px 300 Dpi By Samanta, 2025

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