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MANATUTO · TIMOR LESTE · OCEANIA
Gunung Curi
Also known as Koeri, Kuri, Monte Curi, Monte Kuri
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AT A GLANCE
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Explore the mountain’s landscape, local context and practical information below. Sources are included with each section.
MOUNTAIN KNOWLEDGE
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Updated 3 November 2026. Explore the sources with each section, and check current local advice before travel.
About this mountain
Gunung Curi, also called Mount Curi and written Mount Kuri in government biodiversity planning, is a mountain in Manatuto, Timor-Leste.
Sources & scope
Exact named feature.
- Important Bird Areas in Timor-Leste: Site Account TL15 Mount Curi / Gunung Curi ↗BirdLife International / Timor-Leste IBA programme, hosted by Timor-Leste tourism portal · checked 03/11/2026
- District Capitals Water Supply Project: Manatuto Initial Environmental Examination ↗Asian Development Bank · checked 03/11/2026
- Timor-Leste National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2011-2020 ↗Government of Timor-Leste, Ministry of Economy and Development / UNDP / GEF · checked 03/11/2026
Access & planning
Authoritative site material places the Mount Curi area off the Dili-Manatuto road near Subau and Beheda. This does not establish a public summit route or access authorization. Confirm current access with a competent local authority before attempting the summit.
Sources & scope
Exact feature area approach.
- Important Bird Areas in Timor-Leste: Site Account TL15 Mount Curi / Gunung Curi ↗BirdLife International / Timor-Leste IBA programme, hosted by Timor-Leste tourism portal · checked 03/11/2026
Nature & wildlife
A detailed species list is not available for this mountain yet.
The broader Mount Curi Important Bird Area contains Eucalyptus savanna woodland, small tropical dry or riparian forest patches, and records fourteen restricted-range bird species. These are site-scale records, not summit-point occurrences.
Sources & scope
Mount curi Important Bird Area site scale.
- Important Bird Areas in Timor-Leste: Site Account TL15 Mount Curi / Gunung Curi ↗BirdLife International / Timor-Leste IBA programme, hosted by Timor-Leste tourism portal · checked 03/11/2026
- District Capitals Water Supply Project: Manatuto Initial Environmental Examination ↗Asian Development Bank · checked 03/11/2026
Conservation
Mount Curi has long-standing conservation-planning interest. Historical sources identify recurrent burning, shifting agriculture and possible marble mining as habitat concerns; this guide does not assert current legal protected status.
Sources & scope
Exact feature policy and site scale threats.
- Timor-Leste National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2011-2020 ↗Government of Timor-Leste, Ministry of Economy and Development / UNDP / GEF · checked 03/11/2026
- Timor-Leste Blue Economy Policy and Action Plan ↗Government of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste · checked 03/11/2026
- Important Bird Areas in Timor-Leste: Site Account TL15 Mount Curi / Gunung Curi ↗BirdLife International / Timor-Leste IBA programme, hosted by Timor-Leste tourism portal · checked 03/11/2026
Safety & conditions
The broader Mount Curi IBA site account documents steep hillsides and recurrent burning. Treat this as planning context and verify current conditions with a competent authority; no current closure, trail condition or permission is asserted.
Sources & scope
Mount curi Important Bird Area site scale planning context.
- Important Bird Areas in Timor-Leste: Site Account TL15 Mount Curi / Gunung Curi ↗BirdLife International / Timor-Leste IBA programme, hosted by Timor-Leste tourism portal · checked 03/11/2026
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