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Shaggy Ridge

The 1671st highest mountain range in the world

1,477m

Shaggy Ridge is a 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) long razorback (stratigraphic) ridge in the Finisterre Range, in north eastern Papua New Guinea. Its highest point is 1,497 metres (4, 911 ft) above sea level. The ridge is located between the valleys of the Mene and Faria Rivers and culminates at one end in Kankiryo Saddle, which links it to Faria Ridge and divides Faria Valley and Mindjim River Valley. From the Ramu Valley, the ridge runs NNW, and the highest point is located at 145°44.23'E:5°46.36'S.

Location: Papua New Guinea.

Mountain range data from Wikidata (CC0). Elevation is the height of the highest peak.

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