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The Carstensz Glacier is near the peak of Puncak Jaya (sometimes called Mount Carstensz or the Carstensz Pyramid) which is a mountain in the Sudirman Range western central highlands of Papua province Indonesia. The glacier is situated at an altitude of approximately 4600 metres (15100 ft) and is 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) east of the summit tower of Puncak Jaya. The Carstensz Glacier is 1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi) in length and .60 kilometres (0.37 mi) wide.