Overview

Puncak Jaya rises to 4,884 m in Indonesia, within the the Sudirman Range of Oceania. It was first climbed in 1962.

Highlights

• One of the Seven Summits — the highest point of its continent.
• Glacier and snow scenery — ice fields, seracs and year-round snow.
• An island peak, rising straight from the sea with a climate of its own.
• Low-to-medium altitude: below 5,000 m, with forest belts and clear seasons.

Key facts

• Elevation：4,884 m
• Location：Indonesia
• Continent：Oceania
• Range：the Sudirman Range
• Coordinates：4°04′S 137°11′E
• First ascent：1962