Fatumasin
Fatumasin | ||
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height | 1369 m | |
location | Suco Leorema , Bazartete Administrative Office , Liquiçá Municipality , East Timor | |
Coordinates | 8 ° 39 ′ 0 ″ S , 125 ° 22 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Fatumasin ( Fatu Masin , Fantumasin ) is a mountain in Suco Leorema ( Bazartete administrative office , Liquiçá municipality , East Timor ). Depending on the source, its height is 1369 m or 1180 m .
The small mountain is densely forested, the soil is poor in lime. The forest is called Hutan Gunung Maelulu in Indonesian . It belongs to a nature reserve that has been declared an Important Bird Area with at least 15 protected bird species . The reserve is 13,618 hectares and extends into the municipality of Ermera . In addition to those on Monte Mundo Perdido and Tatamailau , the reserve is one of the three most important orchid protected areas in the country.