Fakfak Mountains
Fakfak Mountains | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | 1619 [1] |
Dimensions | |
Length | 106 km (66 mi) |
Geography | |
State | Indonesia |
Range coordinates | 2°51′36″S 132°31′56″E / 2.860063°S 132.532196°E |
Parent range | Island of New Guinea |
Fakfak Mountains (Indonesian: Pegunungan Fakfak) are located on Bomberai Peninsula to the north of Fakfak in West Papua province, Indonesia.
Geography
Topography includes the following top elevations in Fakfak Mountains:
- Baham at 613 m (coordinates 3.0719 ° S 132.6935 ° E )
- Gunung Weri at 537 m (coordinates 3.2098 ° S 132.7128 ° E )
- Patimun at 499 m (coordinates 3.0444 ° S 132.5228 ° E )
- Samai at 980 m (coordinates 3.1118 ° S 132.6206 ° E )
Flora and fauna
Fauna of the Fakfak Mountains includes the black-eared catbird and Oninia senglaubi, a member of the family of the narrow-mouthed frogs (Microhylidae).[2]
Bird species recorded at FakFak Mountains:
- Papuan Eagle
- Papuan Pitta
- Vogelkop Bowerbird
- Black Berrypecker
- Little Shrikethrush
- Greater Melampitta
- Banded Yellow Robin
- Olive Flyrobin
- Island Leaf Warbler
- Capped White-eye [3]
- Fairy lorikeet [4]
Climate
Tropical rainforest climate prevails in the area. The annual average temperature in the funnel is 20 ° C. The hottest month is November, when the average temperature is 21 ° C, and the coldest is June, with 18 ° C. The average annual rainfall is 3 217 millimeters. The rainy month is June, with an average of 438 mm rainfall , and the driest is October, with 167 mm rainfall.
References
- ^ Onin Peninsula (Fakfak)
- ^ Darrel R. Frost: Oninia senglaubi. Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference, Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York 1998–2015, abgerufen am 21. Dezember 2015
- ^ FakFak Mountains, Papua
- ^ Collar, N. "Fairy Lorikeet (Charmosyna pulchella)". Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions. Retrieved 2014-09-24.