Fatumasin

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Fatumasin
height 1369  m
location Suco Leorema , Bazartete Administrative Office , Liquiçá Municipality , East Timor
Coordinates 8 ° 39 ′ 0 ″  S , 125 ° 22 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 8 ° 39 ′ 0 ″  S , 125 ° 22 ′ 0 ″  E
Fatumasin (East Timor)
Fatumasin

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.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Index Mundi - East Timor - Mountains
  2. a b BirdLife IBA Factsheet Fatumasin