Mount Bosavi
Mount Bosavi is a mountain in Papua New Guinea, rising to 2,507 m, the 31st highest we list in Papua New Guinea.
Where it is
Mount Bosavi lies in Papua New Guinea, in Southern Highlands Province.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Sisa | 2,650 m | 54 km |
| Mount Giluwe | 4,368 m | 130 km |
| The Sugar Loaf | 3,541 m | 134 km |
| Mount Hagen | 3,778 m | 164 km |
| Plateau Mountain | 3,613 m | 167 km |
| Yakopinalenk Mountain | 3,669 m | 171 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Bosavi.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendi | Papua New Guinea | 26,252 | 103 km |
| Mount Hagen | Papua New Guinea | 33,623 | 174 km |
| Daru | Papua New Guinea | 15,214 | 276 km |
| Goroka | Papua New Guinea | 18,503 | 286 km |
| Merauke | Indonesia | 116,864 | 342 km |
About this mountain
At 2,507 m, Mount Bosavi stands 1,887 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to any higher ground, making it substantially isolated. The nearest higher peak, Mount Sisa, lies 53.5 km away at 2,650 m elevation. Within Papua New Guinea, Mount Bosavi ranks 31st among the 40 listed peaks in the dataset.
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Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Wilhelm | 4,509 m |
| 2 | Mount Giluwe | 4,368 m |
| 3 | Mount Bangeta | 4,121 m |
| 4 | Mount Victoria | 4,072 m |
| 5 | Mount Kabangama | 4,062 m |
| 6 | Mount Sarawaket | 3,993 m |
| 7 | Mount Albert Edward | 3,990 m |
| 8 | Mount Kubor | 3,969 m |
| 10 | Mount Iguntam | 3,802 m |
| 11 | Mount Hagen | 3,778 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Mount Bosavi?
- Mount Bosavi rises to 2,507 m (8,225 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Mount Bosavi?
- Mount Bosavi is in Papua New Guinea, in Southern Highlands Province.
- Where does Mount Bosavi rank?
- It is the 31st highest of the 40 peaks we list in Papua New Guinea, and #6,321 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Mount Bosavi?
- Mendi, Papua New Guinea, about 103 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.