Notable viewpoint · Mimika, Papua
Yellow Valley
Yellow Valley is a viewpoint in Mimika, Papua.
Yellow Valley: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Yellow Valley
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Yellow Valley — distance from nearby cities
- From Amed (BA): about 3030 km by road (2424 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
- From Nusa Penida (BA): about 3053 km by road (2443 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
- From Ubud (BA): about 3086 km by road (2469 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
- From Sanur (BA): about 3091 km by road (2473 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
- From Denpasar (BA): about 3097 km by road (2477 km straight line) · directions · more places near Denpasar
Coordinates: -4.07251, 137.15609. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Yellow Valley
- Puncak Jaya · viewpoint · Mimika · ~1 km · Must-see
- West Northwall Firn · viewpoint · Puncak · ~3 km · Must-see
- Sumantri · viewpoint · Puncak · ~3 km · Must-see
- East Northwall Firn · viewpoint · Puncak · ~4 km · Must-see
- Carstensz Glacier · viewpoint · Mimika · ~4 km · Must-see
- Carstensz East · viewpoint · Mimika · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ngga Pulu · viewpoint · Puncak · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ngga Pilimsit · viewpoint · Paniai · ~14 km · Must-see
- Meren Glacier · viewpoint · Puncak · ~3 km
- North Wall · viewpoint · Puncak · ~4 km
- Otakwa · viewpoint · Mimika · ~30 km
- Venusberg · viewpoint · Mimika · ~32 km
- Akimuga · viewpoint · Mimika · ~43 km
- Wataikwa · viewpoint · Deiyai · ~47 km
- Ngga Nggulumbulu · viewpoint · Puncak · ~49 km
- Ubia · viewpoint · Paniai · ~50 km
- Kuala Kencana · dargah · Mimika · ~60 km
- Prins Maurits · viewpoint · Puncak · ~69 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Yellow Valley
- Puncak Jaya · viewpoint · Mimika · ~1 km · Must-see
- West Northwall Firn · viewpoint · Puncak · ~3 km · Must-see
- Sumantri · viewpoint · Puncak · ~3 km · Must-see
- East Northwall Firn · viewpoint · Puncak · ~4 km · Must-see
- Carstensz Glacier · viewpoint · Mimika · ~4 km · Must-see
- Carstensz East · viewpoint · Mimika · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ngga Pulu · viewpoint · Puncak · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ngga Pilimsit · viewpoint · Paniai · ~14 km · Must-see
- Meren Glacier · viewpoint · Puncak · ~3 km
- North Wall · viewpoint · Puncak · ~4 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Yellow Valley yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Yellow Valley?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Yellow Valley from Amed?
Yellow Valley is about 3030 km by road from Amed (2424 km straight line), 3053 km from Nusa Penida and 3086 km from Ubud. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Yellow Valley?
Nearby: Puncak Jaya (viewpoint, 1 km), West Northwall Firn (viewpoint, 3 km), Sumantri (viewpoint, 3 km), East Northwall Firn (viewpoint, 4 km), Carstensz Glacier (viewpoint, 4 km), Carstensz East (viewpoint, 4 km).
Is Yellow Valley worth visiting?
Yellow Valley is listed as a notable viewpoint in Papua on Spotwander.