Mount Kinabalu
Mount Kinabalu is the highest mountain in Malaysia and Maritime Southeast Asia, located on the island of Borneo in Sabah. With a height of 4,095 metres, it is the third-highest peak of an island on Earth, the 28th highest peak in Southeast Asia, and 20th most prominent mountain in the world.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Arthuralee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,095 metres
- Description: mountain in Malaysia
- Also known as: “Gayo Ngaran”, “Gunong Kinabalu”, “Gunung Kinabalu”, “Kinabaloe”, “Kinabulu”, “Kinibalu”, “Kinibulu”, “Low’s Peak”, “Mount Kota Kinabalu”, and “Mt. Kinabalu”
- Historically known as: “Kina Balu Mountain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Kinabalu.
Mount Kinabalu
Photo: Arthuralee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Kinabalu is in the Malaysian state of Sabah, some 80 km east of Kota Kinabalu. It resides in the Kinabalu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Mount Kinabalu
- Categories: mountain, WWF ecoregion, and landform
- Location: Kota Belud, Sabah, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.07507° or 6° 4′ 30″ northLongitude
116.5587° or 116° 33′ 31″ eastElevation
4,095 metres (13,435 feet)Open location code
6PRR3HG5+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 777468533OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Mount Kinabalu” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ኪናባሉ”
- Arabic: “جبل كينابالو”
- Armenian: “Կինաբալու”
- Azerbaijani: “Kinabalu”
- Balinese: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- Basque: “Kinabalu mendia”
- Belarusian: “Кінабалу”
- Bengali: “কিনাবালু পর্বত”
- Betawi: “gunung Kinabalu”
- Betawi: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- Bosnian: “Kinabalu”
- Bulgarian: “Кинабалу”
- Catalan: “mont Kinabalu”
- Catalan: “Mont Kinabalu”
- Cebuano: “Mount Kinabalu”
- Central Bikol: “Bukid Kinabalu”
- Central Kurdish: “کێوی کینابالو”
- Chinese: “中国寡妇山”
- Chinese: “京那峇鲁山”
- Chinese: “京那巴魯山”
- Chinese: “京那巴鲁山”
- Chinese: “哥打京那峇魯山”
- Chinese: “基纳巴卢山”
- Chinese: “神山”
- Chinese: “金乃巴罗山”
- Chinese: “金納巴路山”
- Chinese: “金納巴魯山”
- Croatian: “Kinabalu”
- Czech: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- Czech: “Kinabalu”
- Czech: “Mount Kinabalu”
- Danish: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- Danish: “Mount Kinabalu”
- Danish: “Mt. Kinabalu”
- Dutch: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- Dutch: “Mount Kinabalu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كينابالو”
- Esperanto: “Kinabalu-Monto”
- Estonian: “Kinabalu mägi”
- Estonian: “Kinabalu”
- Finnish: “Kinabalu”
- Finnish: “Mount Kinabalu”
- French: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- French: “Kinabalu”
- French: “mont Kinabalu”
- French: “Mont Kinabalu”
- German: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- German: “Kinabalu”
- German: “Mount Kinabalu”
- Greek: “Κιναμπάλου”
- Hebrew: “הר קינאבאלו”
- Iban: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- Italian: “Monte Kinabalu”
- Japanese: “キナバル山”
- Javanese: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- Kadazan Dusun: “Akinabalu”
- Kadazan Dusun: “Nabalu”
- Kadazan Dusun: “Nulu Kinabalu”
- Kadazan Dusun: “Nulu Nabalu”
- Kazakh: “Кинабалу”
- Korean: “키나발루산”
- Ladin: “Mount Kinabalu”
- Latvian: “Kinabalu”
- Lithuanian: “Kinabalu kalnas”
- Lithuanian: “Kinabalu”
- Malay: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- Malay: “ݢونوڠ کينابالو”
- Malayalam: “കിനബാലു പർവ്വതം”
- Minangkabau: “Gunuang Kinabalu”
- Mingrelian: “კინაბალუ”
- Moroccan Arabic: “جبل كينابالو”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Kinabalu”
- Norwegian: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- Persian: “قله کینابالو”
- Persian: “قلهی کینابالو”
- Persian: “کوه کینبالو”
- Persian: “کوهٔ کینبالو”
- Polish: “Kinabalu”
- Portuguese: “Gunung kinabalu”
- Portuguese: “Kinabalu”
- Portuguese: “Monte Kinabalu”
- Romanian: “Muntele Kinabalu”
- Russian: “Кинабалу”
- Scots: “Moont Kinabalu”
- Serbian: “Кинабалу”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kinabalu”
- Slovak: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- Slovak: “Kinabalu”
- Slovak: “Mount Kinabalu”
- Slovenian: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- Slovenian: “Kinabalu”
- Slovenian: “Mount Kinabalu”
- Spanish: “Monte Kinabalu”
- Sundanese: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- Swahili: “Mlima Kinabalu”
- Swedish: “Gunung Kinabalu”
- Swedish: “Mount Kinabalu”
- Tamil: “கினபாலு மலை”
- Tatar: “Кинабалу”
- Thai: “Kinabalu”
- Thai: “กุนุงคินาบาลู”
- Thai: “เขากีนาบาลู”
- Thai: “ยอดเขากินะบะลู”
- Thai: “ยอดเขากีนาบาลู”
- Thai: “ยอดเขาคินนาบูลู”
- Thai: “ยอดเขาคินาบาลู”
- Turkish: “Kinabalu Dağı”
- Ukrainian: “Кінабалу”
- Uzbek: “Kinabalu”
- Venetian: “Monte Kinabalu”
- Vietnamese: “Núi Kinabalu”
- West Coast Bajau: “Belud Nibaau”
- Wu Chinese: “京那巴鲁山”
- Yue Chinese: “京那巴魯山”
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