Kinabalu Park or Taman Kinabalu in Malay,one of the first national park in malaysia in 1964,is malaysia first world. designated by UNESCO in December 2000 for its "outstanding universal values" and the role as one of the most important biological sites in the world with more than 4,500 species of flora and fauna, including 326 bird and around 100 mammal species.
History
The region was designated as a national park in 1964. British colonial administrator and naturalist Hugh Low led an expedition from tuaran to the region in 1895. He also became the first recorded man to reach the peak of Mount Kinabalu.
| Location | Sabah, Malaysia |
|---|---|
| Nearest city | Kota Kinabalu |
| Coordinates | 6°09′N 116°39′E |
| Area | 754 km² |
| Established | 1964 |
| Governing body | Sabah Parks |
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| Sabah Malaysia |
LINK : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinabalu_Park
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