Matebian

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Matebian
Matebean
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Highest point
Elevation 2,372 m (7,782 ft) [1]
Prominence 2,045 m (6,709 ft)
Listing Ultras
Ribu
Coordinates 8°38′26.16″S126°35′48.84″E / 8.6406000°S 126.5969000°E / -8.6406000; 126.5969000
Geography
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Matebian
Location in East Timor
Location Baucau District, East Timor

Matebian or Matebean is the third highest mountain in Timor Leste, after Ramelau (Tatamailau).

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Geography

The mountain is located in Baucau District. With an elevation of 2,372 metres (7,782 ft) it is among the ultra-prominent peaks of the Malay Archipelago.

At the peak is a statue of Jesus. [2] [3]

References

  1. ↑ Timor Leste: Politics, History, and Culture, Andrea Katalin Molnar, Routledge, 2009, Google books Retrieved 2015-12-24
  2. ↑ Matebean Mane, Climbing the Mountains of Indonesia. Retrieved 2014-04-11.
  3. ↑ Around Baucau Archived 2014-04-13 at the Wayback Machine , Lonely Planet. Retrieved 2014-04-11.

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