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Kinabalu Park

Also known as Kinabalu National Park, Parc du kinabalu, Taman Kinabalu

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Location

Where it sits, and what is around it

Kinabalu Park is about 65 km east of Kota Kinabalu. The nearest other World Heritage site is Gunung Mulu National Park, about 310 km away.

Nearest towns and cities

  • Kota Kinabalu · about 528,000 peopleabout 65 km west
  • Sandakan · about 392,000 peopleabout 170 km east
  • Lahad Datu · about 106,000 peopleabout 220 km south-east
  • Bandar Seri Begawan · about 297,000 peopleabout 240 km south-west
  • Tawau · about 306,000 peopleabout 250 km south-east
  • Tarakan · about 193,000 peopleabout 330 km south
Kinabalu ParkKota KinabaluSandakanTawauBandar Seri BegawanMiriLahad DatuGunung Mulu National ParkNiah National Park200 km
The site is ringed; towns and other World Heritage sites are shown for context, and the dashed circle is the size of the site's area.

Nearby World Heritage sites

The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies

Map of Kinabalu Park and the 4 nearest World Heritage sitesGunung Mulu National Park1Niah National Park2Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park3Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River4Kinabalu Park
Markers: square cultural, circle natural, diamond mixed.

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