Goudberg / Weesberg (English: “Gold Mountain / Orphan Mountain”) is a term or concept described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in relation to Aceh. Two named mountains near Sigli.
Translation
Gold Mountain / Orphan Mountain
Description
Two named mountains near Sigli. The watershed between them is a barren blang. The road encircles Goudberg partly, then descends along Weesberg slopes to the coastal plain.
Significance
The term Goudberg / Weesberg is recorded by Jongejan as part of the cultural, administrative, or institutional vocabulary of Aceh.
See Also
Source
Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 57, 62.