Highest Mountain ASEAN - South East Asia is a vast area that stretches from the border of South Asia to the borders of Australia. This region is crossed by the equator of the earth which makes Southeast Asia is rich in tropical rain forests. Southeast Asia is also a region of the world meeting of 2 circum plates, Eurasia and the Pacific are meeting in Indonesia. This makes the region of Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia has many volcanoes. This time the author will give a little information about the seventh highest mountain in the region of Southeast Asia. Any of the mountain, let's discuss one by one.
Hkakabo Razi
Hkakabo Razi actual geographically located in the South Asia region, but because it included into the territory of Burma (known as Myanmar) makes gunungini as the highest peak in Southeast Asia. Have reached an altitude of 5,881 meters above sea level, the mountain is the highest point in the region of Southeast Asia. Hkakabo Razi also was included into the system of the Himalayas, it is no wonder height reaching that figure.
The highest mountain in Indonesia is also included into a list of the highest mountain in Southeast Asia. Mount included into the list of the seven summits of the world has a height of 4,884 meters above sea level. Puncak Jaya is located in the Indonesian region of Papua island.
Located on the island of Borneo Malaysia, Mount Kinabalu towering as high as 4,095 meters above sea level. If viewed geographically, this mountain which should be the highest peak in Southeast Asia, because Hkakabo Razi and Puncak Jaya is located in a different geographic region, but included into territory which is in Southeast Asia. Mount Kinabalu is very convenient to be used as a climbing destination, because it has been equipped with various facilities are very supportive for the adventurous who want to climb this mountain.
The mountain is located in the northern region of Myanmar bordering India. The highest peak stands at 3,826 meters above sea level. Myanmar which is adjacent to the South Asian region has several mountain with a towering height, one of which is Mount Saramati.
Mount Kerinci
Kerinci is the highest active volcano in Indonesia. Located in Jambi province of Sumatra island, this mountain rises 3,805 meters above sea level. Kerinci the remaining habitat for several endangered animals like tigers and Sumatran rhinoceros.
This time we turn to the country of Vietnam, represented by Mount Fansipan as one of the highest mountain in Southeast Asia. Actually there are many several other mountains in the region are higher than this mountain, but Fansipan entered into the list of the highest mountains of Southeast Asia because it is the highest mountain in Indochina (Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia). Fansipan has a height of 3,143 meters above sea level.
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