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Mount Kinabalu, located in Sabah, Malaysia, is one of Southeast Asia's most iconic peaks. Standing at 4,095 meters (13,435 feet) above sea level, it is the highest mountain in Malaysia and the island of Borneo. Mount Kinabalu is part of Kinabalu Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its extraordinary biodiversity and stunning natural beauty.
Mount Kinabalu, located in Sabah, Malaysia, is one of Southeast Asia's most iconic peaks. Standing at 4,095 meters (13,435 feet) above sea level, it is the highest mountain in Malaysia and the island of Borneo. Mount Kinabalu is part of Kinabalu Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its extraordinary biodiversity and stunning natural beauty.
Fun Facts About Mount Kinabalu
Biodiversity: The mountain is home to various flora and fauna, including rare orchids, the carnivorous Nepenthes pitcher plants and the Rafflesia which is the world's largest flower.
Climbing Experience: The climb to the summit, known as Low's Peak, is a two-day trek that attracts thousands of adventure seekers annually. The journey offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and an unforgettable sunrise from the summit.
World Heritage Site: Mount Kinabalu is part of Kinabalu Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Sacred Significance: The mountain is considered sacred by the local Dusun and Kadazan people, who believe it is a resting place for spirits.
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