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Gunung Torenang

Source
Gunung Torenang

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Information

Elevation
121 m
Country
Indonesia (ID)
Location / Range
Kecamatan Palengaan, Kabupaten Pamekasan, Pulau Madura, Jawa Timur
Mountain type
Bukit (non-vulkanik)
Volcanic?
No (non-volcanic)
Coordinates
-7.0923, 113.4300
Difficulty
Data tidak tersedia

Description

Gunung Torenang is a low hill on Madura Island, within Pamekasan Regency, East Java, about 8.7 km northwest of Pamekasan town (near Rek Kerrek village, Palengaan district). Its elevation is only about 121 m according to the GeoNames gazetteer, with a topographic prominence of roughly 43 m above the surrounding terrain and a base spread of about 1.3 km — making it better described as a hill than a mountain. The surroundings are dominated by farmland and fairly dense settlement (estimated around 1,100 people/km²), typical of Madura's limestone plains, with a tropical monsoon climate (average temperature around 27 °C, annual rainfall about 2,350 mm). Documentation is very sparse: it is recorded as a named peak in OpenStreetMap and the GeoNames gazetteer, but there is no record of a climbing trail, trip reports, or verifiable freely-licensed photos. Available data is limited to its existence, location, and approximate elevation.

References

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  1. 1 Wikipedia Gunung Torenang — bukid sa Indonesya (data GNS/GeoNames) ceb.wikipedia.org · CEB
  2. 2 Encyclopedia Gunung Torenang, Indonesia (GeoNames 6839088) geonames.org · EN
  3. 3 Encyclopedia Gunung Torenang (natural=peak) — OpenStreetMap openstreetmap.org · EN