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Meratus Mountains
Meratus Mountains. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Meratus Mountains is a mountain range in the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan; it is located on Borneo island. The mountains run in a north-south arc that divides South Kalimantan province into two almost equal parts. Its highest peak is Mount Besar at 1,901 metres elevation.

The mountains are inhabited by the "semi-nomadic" Meratus Dayak people.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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