Fun fact 5 about Mount Kinabalu
mountain
The name 'Kinabalu' is likely derived from 'Aki Nabalu', meaning 'Grandfather Nabalu', the guardian spirit of the mountain.
Mount Kinabalu
Malaysia
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mountain
Mount Kinabalu
Malaysia
Elevation
4,095 m
Countries
Malaysia
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 (13,435 ft), 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.
From the “Meaning of name” section
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