Sudirman Range
{{Short description|Mountain range on New Guinea}}
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{{Infobox mountain range
| name = Barisan Sudirman
Dugunduguoo
| photo = Taman Nasional Lorentz.jpg
| photo_size = 300px
| photo_caption = Sudirman range located at the western part of the Maoke Mountains
| country = Indonesia
| highest = Puncak Jaya
| elevation_m = 4884
| highest_location = Indonesia
| coordinates = {{coord|4|4|44|S|137|9|30|E|type:mountain_region:ID|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| range_coordinates =
| length_km = 320
| geology =
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| map_image = Lorentz_National_Park_map-en.svg
| map_size = 300px
| map_caption = Puncak Jaya and its surroundings
}}
The Sudirman Range, also known as the Snow Mountains,"Sudirman Mountains (Snow Mountains)". Papua Insects Foundation. Accessed 5 August 2021. [https://www.papua-insects.nl/about%20Papua/Snow%20Mts/Snow%20Mts.htm] Dugunduguoo, or Nassau Range is a mountain range in Central Papua province, Indonesia. It is named after the first armed forces commander-in-chief and Indonesian national hero Sudirman. It comprises a western portion of the Maoke Mountains. The highest peak in Oceania and Australasia, Puncak Jaya (4,884 m), is located here, as well as the large Grasberg copper and gold mine, operated by the Freeport company based out of the United States. Other peaks of the Sudirman Range are:
- Sumantri (4,870 m)
- Ngga Pulu (4,863 m)
- Carstensz East (4,820 m or 4,808 m)
See also
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{{Mountain ranges of New Guinea}}
Category:Mountain ranges of Western New Guinea
Category:Landforms of Western New Guinea
Category:Landforms of Central Papua
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