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Mount Kinabalu (Dusun: Gayo Ngaran or Nulu Nabalu, Malay: Gunung Kinabalu) is the highest mountain in Borneo and Malaysia. With an elevation 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.
Height on the other hand simply means elevation of the summit above sea level. Regarding parents, the prominence parent of peak A can be found by dividing the island or region in question into territories, by tracing the runoff from the key col ( mountain pass ) of every peak that is more prominent than peak A.
Mount Fuji, Honshū, Japan 3776 m 12,388 ft Hachiro-gata, Honshū, Japan −4 m −13 ft: 3780 m 12,402 ft ⦁ Malay Archipelago: Gunung Kinabalu, Borneo, Malaysia: 4095 m 13,435 ft South China Sea and Indian Ocean: sea level 4095 m 13,435 ft ⦁ Philippine Archipelago: Mount Apo, Mindanao, Philippines: 2954 m 9,692 ft
Height (m) Height (ft) Remarks 1 Mount Kinabalu: Crocker Mountains: Sabah: 4,095.2 13,435.7 Fourth highest peak in Southeast Asia. Highest peak in Malaysia and Borneo. 20th most prominent peak in the world. Unique endemic plants and animals. With nice weather, view includes the TAR Marine Park Islands.
Topography of Asia. This article lists the highest natural elevation of each sovereign state on the continent of Asia defined physiographically.States sometimes associated with Asia politically and culturally, but not geographically part of Asia, are not included in this list of physical features (with the exception of Cyprus - marked with a N/A rank entry).
Height Location 1 Hkakabo Razi [1] 5,881 m (19,295 ft) ... Mount Kinabalu: 4,095 m (13,435 ft)
Location and Notes Mount Everest: ... Breithorn – 4,164 m (13,661 ft) Mount Kinabalu ... Utah, US. Highest timbered plateau in N America Mount Joffre: 3,449: 11,316:
Mount Kinabalu, one of the highest mountains in Southeast Asia, is a part of this mountain range. In 2014, the range was recognised as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, becoming the second Malaysian site to be so designated, after Chini Lake in the state of Pahang on the peninsular side. [12] [13] [14]