Aug 4 2023, 03:46 PM
QUOTE(nobrainer86 @ Aug 4 2023, 03:24 PM)
There are definitely higher peaks in Myanmar and Indonesia
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For reference Kinabalu is only 4095m. There are plenty of unnamed peaks in Myanmar much taller than that
Myanmar was part of British India until 1937.Myanmar
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For reference Kinabalu is only 4095m. There are plenty of unnamed peaks in Myanmar much taller than that
Irian Jaya is, from geological perspective, part of Oceania.
So my theory is:
Before 1937, some angmoh said Kinabalau was the highest mountain in SE Asia.
And the belief held on until today.
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