Gunung Mekongga is the highest mountain in Southeast Sulawesi and one of Sulawesi’s most interesting, with beautiful limestone karst at the summit. It is a long trail, requiring a minimum of 5 days, and the trailhead is close to sea level. Western and Indonesian scientific researchers have made trips here in the past and discovered new species.
Facts Elevation: 1,063 m (3,488 ft) Prominence: 1,063 m Ribu category: Kurang Tinggi Province: Sulawesi Tenggara (Southeast Sulawesi) Island: Butung Coordinates: -4.4866, 122.9699 Rating: Other names: Kabawo Wani World Ribus ID: 69189 Bagging It! This is the highest point on the island of Buton/Butung and may be best known as Kabawo Wani. Published elevations of 1,190m seem
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Facts Elevation: 2,421 m (7,943 ft) Prominence: 1,235 m Ribu category: Tinggi Sedang Province: Sulawesi Tenggara (Southeast Sulawesi) Coordinates: -3.3861, 121.5577 Rating: Other names: Previously listed as “Osu Nondoto”. World Ribus ID: 69130 Bagging It! See the comment below this post to read a little on the pioneering 11-day expedition to the top of this remote mountain
Facts Elevation: 909 m (2,982 ft) Prominence: 909 m Peak category: Spesial Province: Sulawesi Tenggara (Southeast Sulawesi) Island: Wowoni Coordinates: -4.1613, 123.0955 Rating: (Bagged it? Be the first to rate it)Loading… Bagging It! The Bakosurtanal map lists this peak as being 892m high and part of the Lampeapi range (‘Pegunungan Lampeapi’).
Facts Elevation: 2,242 m (7,356 ft) Prominence: 1,026 m Ribu category: Tinggi Sedang Province: Sulawesi Tenggara (Southeast Sulawesi) Coordinates: -3.2233, 121.1950 Rating: Other names: Previously listed as “Libukang” World Ribus ID: 69208 Bagging It! Bulu or Gunung Libukang may be more accurately named “Bulu Mopeaanooleo”, and Libukang may refer to a much lower peak in the same
This beautiful mountain is the highest point of Kabaena island and is probably the second-most popular hike in the province of Southeast Sulawesi. It takes a long time to get to from major cities but has some of the nicest scenery in all of Sulawesi.
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