Moncong Lompobattang | |
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Sulawesi, Indonesia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,874 m (9,429 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 2,857 m (9,373 ft)
[1] Ranked 116th |
Listing |
Ultra Ribu |
Coordinates | 05°20′48″S 119°55′54″E / 5.34667°S 119.93167°E [1] |
Geography | |
Location | Sulawesi, Indonesia |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1840 by James Brooke |
Easiest route | Long hike |
Moncong Lompobattang is a mountain in Indonesia with an elevation of 2,874 m. Moncong Lompobattang is ranked 116th in the world by topographic prominence.
There is a small antenna compound at the summit of Moncong Lompobattang, along with a triangular pillar and a boulder with the names previous climbers written on it. [2] One kilometre north of the summit lies a slightly lower sub-peak known as Puncak Ko’bang (2,870 m) which is the alleged site of the tomb of a King of Gowa. [2] The two peaks, including the entire mountain and its surrounding area, are considered spiritually significant among local people. [2]
Moncong Lompobattang | |
---|---|
Sulawesi, Indonesia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,874 m (9,429 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 2,857 m (9,373 ft)
[1] Ranked 116th |
Listing |
Ultra Ribu |
Coordinates | 05°20′48″S 119°55′54″E / 5.34667°S 119.93167°E [1] |
Geography | |
Location | Sulawesi, Indonesia |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1840 by James Brooke |
Easiest route | Long hike |
Moncong Lompobattang is a mountain in Indonesia with an elevation of 2,874 m. Moncong Lompobattang is ranked 116th in the world by topographic prominence.
There is a small antenna compound at the summit of Moncong Lompobattang, along with a triangular pillar and a boulder with the names previous climbers written on it. [2] One kilometre north of the summit lies a slightly lower sub-peak known as Puncak Ko’bang (2,870 m) which is the alleged site of the tomb of a King of Gowa. [2] The two peaks, including the entire mountain and its surrounding area, are considered spiritually significant among local people. [2]