Meratus Mountains

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The Meratus Mountains are a rugged, forested mountain range in southeastern Borneo known for their rich biodiversity, traditional Dayak communities, and opportunities for trekking and ecotourism.

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Meratus Mountains canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain range
biodiversityHotspot true
climate tropical rainforest climate
continent Asia
country Indonesia
countrySubdivision Province of East Kalimantan NERFINISHED
Province of South Kalimantan NERFINISHED
drainage source of rivers flowing to the Makassar Strait
source of tributaries of the Barito River
ecosystemType lowland rainforest
montane rainforest
geology fold mountains
hasConservationArea Meratus protected forests NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Dayak peoples NERFINISHED
highestPointElevation_m approximately 1900
inhabitedBy Dayak Meratus people NERFINISHED
Dayak communities
isPartOf Kalimantan NERFINISHED
knownFor ecotourism
endemic species
rich biodiversity
traditional Dayak communities
trekking opportunities
locatedIn East Kalimantan NERFINISHED
Indonesia
South Kalimantan NERFINISHED
locatedOn Borneo NERFINISHED
nearbyCity Banjarmasin NERFINISHED
Martapura NERFINISHED
orientation north–south
separates Barito River basin NERFINISHED
coastal plains of southeastern Borneo
supportsSpecies Bornean gibbon
Bornean orangutan NERFINISHED
clouded leopard
hornbills
terrain rugged
threatenedBy deforestation
logging
oil palm plantations
tourismActivity cultural tourism
jungle trekking
river trekking
tourismType ecotourism
usedFor non-timber forest product collection
traditional shifting cultivation
vegetation tropical rainforest

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South Kalimantan hasTouristAttraction Meratus Mountains
South Kalimantan hasMountainRange Meratus Mountains