Kerinci, Mount

Kerinci, Mount, or Mount Kerintji (both: kurin'chē) [key], peak, 12,467 ft (3,800 m) high, in the Pegunungan Barisan, W central Sumatra, Indonesia. It is Sumatra's highest point.

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