Gunung Mulu National Park
Also known as Mulu National Park, Taman Negara Gunung Mulu
Category
Natural
Inscribed under criteria (vii), (viii), (ix), (x).
Region
Asia and the Pacific
Malaysia
Inscribed
2000
Area
5,286,400 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Gunung Mulu National Park is about 95 km south of Bandar Seri Begawan. The nearest other World Heritage site is Niah National Park, about 120 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Bandar Seri Begawan · about 297,000 peopleabout 95 km north
- Miri · about 228,000 peopleabout 100 km north-west
- Bintulu · about 152,000 peopleabout 220 km south-west
- Kota Kinabalu · about 528,000 peopleabout 260 km north-east
- Tarakan · about 193,000 peopleabout 320 km east
- Tawau · about 306,000 peopleabout 340 km east
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
MalaysiaCultural117 km away
MalaysiaNatural310 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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