Carstensz
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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But now there are only small areas around Puncak Jaya, also known as Carstensz Pyramid, with any snow at all.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
During a 2010 research trip to the Carstensz glacier in Indonesia’s western Papua province, oceanographer Dwi Raden Susanto was excited to be part of a team that took a core sample from the remote glaciers.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 10, 2021
So some argue the Australian title should go to Puncak Jaya, also known as Carstensz Pyramid, a 16,000-foot mountain in Indonesia’s Papua New Guinea on the same continental shelf as Australia.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 21, 2017
In 1936, Dutch geologist Jean Jacques Dozy climbed the world’s highest island peak: the forbidding Mount Carstensz, a snow-covered silver crag on what was then known as Dutch New Guinea.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 1, 2016
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