Aileu chain

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Aileu chain
Mountains on Lake Lehumo

Mountains on Lake Lehumo

Highest peak Foho Olopana ( 1791  m )
location East Timor
Coordinates 8 ° 49 ′  S , 125 ° 28 ′  E Coordinates: 8 ° 49 ′  S , 125 ° 28 ′  E
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The Aileu chain is a mountain range in East Timor . It extends from the east of Ermera , over Aileu to the south of Manatuto . The Ramelau Mountains lie to the south and the coastal mountains to the north. The highest point is the Foho Olopana with 1791  m . Nearby, between the mountains, is Lake Lehumo . In the east, the sea level drops to 900  m to 1200  m . From north to east, valleys break through the mountain ranges through which rivers flow towards the north.

Individual evidence

  1. ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC: ATLAS OF MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE ESCAP REGION, Volume 17, Geology and Mineral Resources of Timor-Leste, United Nations , p. 7, accessed on March 19, 2013.