Mt. Kosciusko / Puncak Jaya (Carstenz Pyramid)

Puncak Jaya's Elevation: 16,023 feet
Continent: Australia-New Guinea
Anticapted Date of Climbing: September 2009

Mt. Kosciusko's Elevation: 7,310 feet
Continent: Australia
Anticapted Date of Climbing: October 2009

Mt. Kosciusko, at 7,310 feet, has a road almost to its top and is hardly a challenge compared to other summits. However, many climbers consider Puncak Jaya the real challenge at 16,023 feet. Heidi has decided to climb both Mt. Kosciusko and Puncak Jaya in 2008.

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