List of Ultras in Southeast Asia
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This is a list of all the Ultra prominent peak
s (with topographic prominence
greater than 1,500 metres) in Southeast Asia
.
Patkai
Annamite Range
Ultra prominent peak
An ultra prominent peak, or Ultra for short, is a mountain with a topographic prominence of or more. There are a total of roughly 1,524 such peaks in the world. Some are famous even to non-climbers, such as Mount Everest, Aconcagua, and Mount McKinley , while others are much more obscure...
s (with topographic prominence
Topographic prominence
In topography, prominence, also known as autonomous height, relative height, shoulder drop , or prime factor , categorizes the height of the mountain's or hill's summit by the elevation between it and the lowest contour line encircling it and no higher summit...
greater than 1,500 metres) in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia, South-East Asia, South East Asia or Southeastern Asia is a subregion of Asia, consisting of the countries that are geographically south of China, east of India, west of New Guinea and north of Australia. The region lies on the intersection of geological plates, with heavy seismic...
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PatkaiPatkaiThe Pat-kai meaning to Cut Chicken in Tai Ahom language are the hills on India's North Eastern border with Burma. They were created by the same tectonic processes that resulted in the formation of the Himalayain the Mesozoic . They are not as rugged as the Himalayas and its peaks are much lower...
-Chin HillsChin HillsThe Chin Hills are a range of mountains in Chin State, northwestern Burma , that extends northward into India's Manipur state. They are part of the Arakan Mountain Range . The highest peak in the Chin Hills is Nat Ma Taung, or Khonumthung , in southern Chin State, which reaches 3,053 meters...
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
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1 | Saramati | / | 3,826 | 2,885 | 941 |
2 | Nat Ma Taung Nat Ma Taung Nat Ma Taung , is the highest mountain in the Chin State of western Burma. Located in Kanpalet Township, Mindat District, Mount Victoria is part of the Chin Hills range, and rises to above sea level.... |
3,070 | 2,148 | 922 | |
3 | Mol Len Mol Len Mol Len is a mountain in Southeast Asia. Rising to , it sits on the international border between Burma and India. It is considered to be one the ultra prominent peaks in Southeast Asia.... |
/ | 3,088 | 1,737 | 1351 |
4 | Laikot | 2,832 | 1,659 | 1173 | |
5 | Sangpang Bum | 2,692 | 1,655 | 1037 | |
6 | Bumhpa Bum | 3,411 | 1,636 | 1775 | |
7 | Dapha Bum | 4,578 | 1,610 | 2968 | |
8 | HP Pakhain Range | / | 2,780 | 1,589 | 1191 |
9 | Mawhpung Bum | 1,874 | 1,562 | 312 | |
10 | Japvo | 3,014 | 1,551 | 1463 | |
11 | Kennedy Peak | 2,703 | 1,509 | 1194 | |
Central mountains
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
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1 | Daxue Shan Daxue Shan Daxue Mountain is a mountain in Shangri-La County of China's Yunnan province, linking the high mountains around Yulong Xueshan to the Southeast Asian lowlands. It measures 7,556 m high.... |
3,500 | 2,041 | 1459 | |
2 | Myinmoletkat Taung | 2,072 | 1,857 | 215 | |
3 | Doi Inthanon Doi Inthanon Doi Inthanon ) is the highest mountain in Thailand. It is located in Mae Chaem District. The mountain was also known in the past as Doi Luang or Doi Ang Ka, meaning the crow's pond top. Near the mountain's base was a pond where many crows gathered... |
2,565 | 1,850 | 730 | |
4 | Loi Leng | 2,673 | 1,823 | 850 | |
5 | Phnom Aural Phnom Aural Phnom Aural is the tallest peak in Cambodia. It is 1,813 meters tall .It is in the eastern part of the Cardamom Mountains... |
1,810 | 1,741 | 215 | |
6 | Nattaung | 2,623 | 1,726 | 897 | |
7 | Hunhua Shan | 3,420 | 1,718 | 1702 | |
8 | Mela Taung | 2,080 | 1,707 | 373 | |
9 | Phu Soai Dao Phu Soai Dao Phu Soai Dao is a mountain in Southeast Asia. It is 2120 metres tall and sits on the international border between Laos and Thailand.... |
/ | 2,120 | 1,664 | 456 |
10 | Phou Khe Phou Khe Phou Khe is a mountain in Southeast Asia. It is 2079 metres tall and sits on the international border between Laos and Thailand.... |
/ | 2,079 | 1,646 | 433 |
11 | Mong Ling Shan | 2,641 | 1,625 | 1016 | |
12 | Loi Pangnao | 2,563 | 1,596 | 967 | |
13 | Point 2519 | 2,519 | 1,589 | 930 | |
14 | Phnum Samkos | 1,750 | 1,571 | 179 | |
15 | Point 2995 | 2,995 | 1,544 | 1451 | |
Malaysian Peninsula
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
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1 | Mount Tahan Mount Tahan Mount Tahan , at 2,187 m, is the highest point in Peninsular Malaysia. It is located within the Taman Negara national forest, in the state of Pahang. The mountain is part of the Tahan Range and popular to local climbers.... |
2,187 | 2,140 | 46 | |
2 | Mount Yong Belar | 2,180 | 1,991 | 189 | |
3 | Mount Benum | 2,107 | 1,950 | 157 | |
4 | Khao Luang Khao Luang Khao Luang is the tallest mountain in southern Thailand. It is located in Nakhon Sri Thammarat province.-Geography:The Khao Luang mountain is the highest summit of a massif of several hills with steep slopes... |
1,780 | 1,715 | 65 | |
5 | Mount Bintang Mount Bintang Mount Bintang is a mountain on the border of the states Kedah and Perak in the Bintang Mountains, Malaysia. Its summit is 1,882 metres .... |
1,862 | 1,570 | 292 | |
Annamite RangeAnnamite RangeThe Annamite Range or the Annamese Mountains is a mountain range of eastern Indochina, which extends approximately through Laos, Vietnam, and a small area in northeast Cambodia. It is known in Vietnamese as Dãy Trường Sơn, in Lao as Xai Phou Luang , and in French as the Chaîne Annamitique...
and eastern mountains
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
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1 | Ngoc Linh Ngoc Linh Ngọc Linh mountain in Vietnam is 2,598-metre high, and straddles the two provinces of Quảng Nam and Kon Tum. It is considered "the roof of Vietnam".... |
2,598 | 2,208 | 390 | |
2 | Phou Bia Phou Bia Phou Bia is the highest mountain in Laos and is located in the Annamese Cordillera, in the Phou Ane Plateau in Xiangkhouang Province.It is in a restricted military area near the abandoned Long Chen air base, and for this reason sees extremely few outside visitors. Unexploded ordnance further... |
2,830 | 2,079 | 751 | |
3 | Chu Yang Sin | 2,420 | 2,055 | 365 | |
4 | Phu Luong Phu Luong Phu Luong is a district of Thai Nguyen Province in the northeastern region of Vietnam.As of 2003 the district had a population of 106,834. The district covers an area of 369 km²... |
2,985 | 1,930 | 1055 | |
5 | Phu Si Lung Phu Si Lung Phu Si Lung is a mountain in Southeast Asia. It is 3076 metres tall and sits on the international border between China and Vietnam.... |
/ | 3,076 | 1,750 | 1326 |
6 | Phu Tra | 2,540 | 1,670 | 870 | |
7 | Phu Xai Lai Leng Phu Xai Lai Leng Phu Xai Lai Leng is a mountain in Southeast Asia. It is 2720 metres tall and sits on the international border between Laos and Vietnam.... |
/ | 2,720 | 1,623 | 1097 |
8 | Fansipan Fansipan Fansipan is a mountain in Vietnam, the highest in Indochina, at . It is located in the Lào Cai province of Northwest Vietnam, 9 km southwest of Sa Pa Township in the Hoang Lien Son mountain range.... |
3,143 | 1,613 | 1530 | |
9 | Rao Co Rao Co Rao Co is a mountain in Southeast Asia. It is 2,286 metres tall and sits on the international border between Laos and Vietnam.... |
/ | 2,286 | 1,610 | 676 |
10 | Kiou Leou Ti | 2,402 | 1,570 | 832 | |
11 | Yanyanpo | 2,990 | 1,502 | 1055 | |