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Puncak Jaya

4,884 m16,024 ft

Tonight: -6°CFog · Wind 9 km/h S

Puncak Jaya is a 4,884 m (16,024 ft) mountain in the Sudirmanbergen, Central Papua, Indonesia.

All facts

Elevation: 4,884 m · 16,024 ft
Prominence: 4,884 m · 16,024 ft
Range: Sudirmanbergen
Region: Central Papua, Indonesia
Spanish name: Jaya
Coordinates: 4.0788° S, 137.1596° E

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Puncak Jaya 3D map

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Surface

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Topographic map

Puncak Jaya terrain and contours

200 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

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Puncak Jaya elevation profile

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Weather

Puncak Jaya weather

Today · Heavy rain · -6 / 4°C (21 / 39°F) · 15.0 mm · Wind 9 km/h S

Puncak Jaya forecast for the summit, about 4,884 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,586 m.

Today-6°4°15.0 mm9 km/h SBase 14 / 24°
Sun-6°3°9.1 mm9 km/h SBase 14 / 23°
Mon-5°4°40.9 mm8 km/h SBase 14 / 23°
Tue-5°3°11.4 mm8 km/h SBase 14 / 23°
Wed-4°4°11.6 mm8 km/h SBase 16 / 24°
Thu-5°4°13.8 mm4 km/h SBase 15 / 24°
Fri-6°3°14.9 mm7 km/h SBase 14 / 23°
Sat-3°4°16.1 mm7 km/h SBase 17 / 24°
Sun-5°3°51.0 mm6 km/h SBase 15 / 23°
Mon-2°2°21.6 mm7 km/h SWBase 18 / 22°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Puncak Jaya

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Puncak Jaya, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest campsite
Yellow Valley Base Camp
0.6 km N
Directions Map

All mapped places 1

Place	Distance
Yellow Valley Base CampCampsite	0.6 km N

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°

21.6%

Moderate, 15–30°

34.6%

Steep, 30–45°

32.7%

Cliffs, 45° and over

11.1%

Steeper than 30°: 43.8% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view: 3,218 m low point 1,586 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 59.4%Grassland 29.1%Bare rock / sparse 10.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 10 km, measured from the Puncak Jaya summit.

Summit list 3

1Sumantri4,870 m 2.7 km NE
2Carstensz East4,820 m 2.8 km E
3Ngga Pulu4,800 m 3.5 km NE

Where it sits

Where Puncak Jaya sits

Ranked in 2

Nearby

Nearby places

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

94 m low This 3D map reads 4,790 m at the summit; the official height is 4,884 m.

Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 109 m.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	4,884 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	4,790 m	-94 m
Copernicus GLO-90	4,775 m	-109 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Puncak Jaya

West → east through the summit

Nearest campsite

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