Puncak Jaya

or Pun·tjak Dja·ja

[poo n-chahk jah-yah]

noun

a mountain in Irian Jaya, Indonesia, on W New Guinea: highest island point in the world. 16,503 feet (5030 meters).

Also called Mount Carstensz.

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