Amamapare
Port in Mimika Regency, Papua, Indonesia
Amamapare is a port and industrial centre in Mimika Regency, Central Papua, Indonesia; National Geographic refers to it as a port town. Slurry containing copper-gold concentrate is delivered by three pipelines from Grasberg mine over 70 miles away. In Amamapare it is dewatered, filtered, and dried and then shipped to smelters around the world. There is a coal-fired power station at the port which supplies the Grasberg operations.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Coordinates
- -4.879, 136.797
- Timezone
- Asia/Jayapura
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Amamapare
Amamapare is the kind of destination you find in Indonesia. Plan around culture and you will not run out of ideas. Its southern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Amamapare
Culture in Amamapare
(1)Looking for culture? Amamapare has Mines. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Amamapare.
Getting there & around
Amamapare is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Indonesia and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Asia/Jayapura.
Similar destinations
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Amamapare known for?
- Amamapare, in Indonesia, is best known for culture. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here.
- What can you do in Amamapare?
- Recorded activities in Amamapare include Mines. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- Where is Amamapare located?
- Amamapare is located in Indonesia. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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