Mount Yamin
Mountain in Highland Papua, Indonesia
Mount Yamin
Highland Papua, Indonesia
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Mount Yamin (Indonesia)
Show map of IndonesiaMount Yamin (also Puncak Yamin or Prins Hendrik-top) is a peak found in Highland Papua Province in the Indonesian part of New Guinea . Rising to around 4,540 m (14,900 ft), it is the fourth highest freestanding mountain in Papua. The mountain was first climbed in 2018.
Glaciology
In 1913, Mount Yamin (or Prins Hendrik-top, now Puncak Yamin) was named and reported to have some "eternal" snow. However, this "snow" has disappeared since then.
See also
Sources
- "Puncak Yamin" on Peakery.com