Mount Kinabalu

Mount Kinabalu is the highest mountain in and Maritime Southeast Asia, located on the island of in . With a height of 4,095 metres, it is the third-highest peak of an island on Earth, the 28th-highest peak in , and 20th-most-prominent mountain in the world.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,095 metres
  • Description: mountain in Malaysia
  • Also known as: “Akinabalu”, “Gayo Ngaran”, “Gunong Kinabalu”, “Gunung kinabalu”, “Kinabaloe”, “Kinabalu kalnas”, “Kinabalu mägi”, “Kinabulu”, “Kinibalu”, “Kinibulu”, “Low’s Peak”, “Mt. Kinabalu”, “Nabalu”, “قله کینابالو”, “قله‌ی کینابالو”, “کوهٔ کینبالو”, “กุนุงคินาบาลู”, “ยอดเขากินะบะลู”, “ยอดเขากีนาบาลู”, “ยอดเขาคินนาบูลู”, “ยอดเขาคินาบาลู”, “中国寡妇山”, “京那峇鲁山”, “神山”, “金乃巴罗山”, “金納巴路山”, and “金納巴魯山”
  • Historically known as: “Kina Balu Mountain”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mount Kinabalu.

is in the state of , some 80 km east of .

Mount Kinabalu

Latitude
6.07507° or 6° 4′ 30″ north
Longitude
116.5587° or 116° 33′ 31″ east
Elevation
4,095 metres (13,435 feet)
Open location code
6PRR3HG5+2F
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Mount Kinabalu” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ኪናባሉ”
  • Arabic: “جبل كينابالو”
  • Aragonese: “Mont Kinabalu”
  • Armenian: “Կինաբալու”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kinabalu”
  • Balinese: “Gunung Kinabalu”
  • Banjar: “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: “京那巴鲁山”
  • Chinese: “哥打京那峇魯山”
  • Chinese: “基纳巴卢山”
  • Croatian: “Kinabalu”
  • Czech: “Kinabalu”
  • Danish: “Mount Kinabalu”
  • Dutch: “Gunung Kinabalu”
  • Dutch: “Mount Kinabalu”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كينابالو”
  • Esperanto: “Kinabalu-Monto”
  • Estonian: “Kinabalu”
  • Finnish: “Kinabalu”
  • French: “mont Kinabalu”
  • French: “Mont Kinabalu”
  • Galician: “Monte Kinabalu”
  • German: “Kinabalu”
  • Greek: “Κιναμπάλου”
  • Hausa: “Dutsen Kinabalu”
  • Hebrew: “הר קינאבאלו”
  • Iban: “Gunung Kinabalu”
  • Indonesian: “Gunung Kinabalu”
  • Italian: “Monte Kinabalu”
  • Japanese: “キナバル山”
  • Javanese: “Gunung Kinabalu”
  • Kadazan Dusun: “Nulu Kinabalu”
  • Kadazan Dusun: “Nulu Nabalu”
  • Kazakh: “Кинабалу”
  • Korean: “키나발루산”
  • Ladin: “Mount Kinabalu”
  • Latvian: “Kinabalu”
  • Lithuanian: “Kinabalu”
  • Malay: “Gunung Kinabalu”
  • Malay: “ݢونوڠ کينابالو”
  • Malayalam: “കിനബാലു പർവ്വതം”
  • Mazanderani: “کوتاکينابالو”
  • Minangkabau: “Gunuang Kinabalu”
  • Mingrelian: “კინაბალუ”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “جبل كينابالو”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gunung Kinabalu”
  • Norwegian: “Gunung Kinabalu”
  • Persian: “کوه کینبالو”
  • Polish: “Kinabalu”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Kinabalu”
  • Romanian: “Muntele Kinabalu”
  • Russian: “Кинабалу”
  • Scots: “Moont Kinabalu”
  • Serbian: “Кинабалу”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kinabalu”
  • Slovak: “Gunung Kinabalu”
  • Slovenian: “Kinabalu”
  • Spanish: “Monte Kinabalu”
  • Sundanese: “Gunung Kinabalu”
  • Swahili: “Mlima Kinabalu”
  • Swedish: “Gunung Kinabalu”
  • Tamil: “கினபாலு மலை”
  • Tatar: “Кинабалу”
  • Thai: “เขากีนาบาลู”
  • 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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