Kurang Tinggi

Tombia

Facts Elevation: 1,031 m (3,383 ft) Prominence: 1,031 m Ribu category: Kurang Tinggi Province: Sulawesi Tengah (Central Sulawesi) Google Earth: kml Rating: Other names: Puncak Satu Nappas. Bagging It! Tombia is the highest point on the island of Peleng and is the smallest Ribu! Peleng is the largest of the Banggai islands. The Bakosurtanal map […]

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Lalaitu

Facts Elevation: 1,412 m (4,633 ft) Prominence: 1,412 m Ribu category: Kurang Tinggi Province: Maluku (Moluccas) Google Earth: kml Rating: Other names: none Bagging It! Lalaitu is the highest point on the island of Wetar which is the largest of the remote Barat Daya islands. The Bakosurtanal map does not name this peak but has

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Kabawo Lambohogo

Facts Elevation: 1,063 m (3,488 ft) Prominence: 1,063 m Ribu category: Kurang Tinggi Province Sulawesi Tenggara (Southeast Sulawesi) Google Earth: kml Rating: Other names: Kabawo Wani Bagging It! This is the highest point on the island of Buton/Butung and may be best known as Kabawo Wani. Published elevations of 1,190m seem unlikely – probably under

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Kiematubu

The island of Tidore consists mostly of this now dormant volcano and many people still refer to it as Mount Tidore or Gunung Tidore. Kiematubu is featured on the Rp 1000 bank note and is a beautiful symmetrical cone shape especially when seen from Ternate island. Interestingly, it is slightly higher than Ternate’s legendary Gamalama volcano yet easier to climb due to the higher trailhead.

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Pulau Obi

Facts Elevation: 1,611 m (5,285 ft) Prominence: 1,611 m Ribu category: Kurang Tinggi Province: Maluku Utara (North Moluccas) Google Earth: kml Rating: Other names: none Photos Bagging It! The highest point of the island of Obi – although it surely has a separate name of its own. The island lies to the south of the

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Kumawa

Facts Elevation: 1,680 m (5,512 ft) Prominence: 1,636 m Ribu category: Kurang Tinggi Province: Papua Barat (West Papua) Google Earth: kml Rating: Other names: none Bagging It! We currently know very little about this peak – please contact us if you can provide any information. Practicalities Getting there: Unknown Accommodation: Unknown Permits: Unknown Water sources:

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Lamongan (Tarub)

Gunung Lamongan used to be one of Java’s most dangerous volcanoes and is surrounded by 27 ‘maars’ – low-lying outer craters, some of which are now lakes. In January 2011, Gunung Bagging finally reached the top of Tarub – the rarely-visited and overgrown highest peak of this Ribu – with help from local hiker Iwan Erfanto and villagers from Darungan.

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Sawal

Facts Elevation: 1,764 m (5,787 ft) Prominence: 1,041 m Ribu category: Kurang Tinggi Province: Jawa Barat (West Java) Google Earth: kml Rating: Other names: Karantenan is the name of the highest peak Photos Bagging It! Gunung Sawal is a large mountain range of modest height at least as popular with wildlife researchers and pilgrims as

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Lewotobi

This spectacular volcano is a ‘husband and wife couple’ comprised of Lewotobi Perempuan (‘female’, 1703 metres) and Lewotobi Laki-laki (‘male’, 1584 metres). The peaks are often active – most eruptions have been from the Laki-laki vent, most recently in 2003, but seismic activity and minor volcanic emissions are common from both.

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