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Kubah National Park

Coordinates: 1°35′51″N 110°11′39″E / 1.59750°N 110.19417°E / 1.59750; 110.19417
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Kubah National Park
Kubah waterfall
Map showing the location of Kubah National Park
Map showing the location of Kubah National Park
Kubah
NP
LocationSarawak, Malaysia
Coordinates1°35′51″N 110°11′39″E / 1.59750°N 110.19417°E / 1.59750; 110.19417
Area22.3 km2 (8.6 sq mi)
Established1989

The Kubah National Park (Malay: Taman Negara Kubah) is a national park in Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia,[1] located at 20 km from the city centre.[2]

Wild animals are hidden deep in the rainforest here, and some of the species that live here are bearded pigs, mouse deer, black hornbill and many species of reptiles and amphibians. The park is also characterized by 93 species of palm trees that grow here.[3]

The park is dominated by Mount Serapi, which rises to 911 meters above sea level.[4]

Recreation

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Detailed map of the Kubah National Park.

Matang Wildlife Centre is located within the boundary of the park, accessible by Rayu trekking trail.[1] The wildlife centre is also accessible by bus or taxi.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Kubah National Park". Sarawak Forestry Corporation. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
  2. ^ Ng, Justin. "Things To do In Kuching, Sarawak". Archived from the original on 21 March 2022. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Kubah National Park - Jungle Trails, Bird Watching and Waterfall". Visit Sarawak. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
  4. ^ "Kubah National Park - Discover palms, pitcher plants, ferns & frogs". Borneo Adventure. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
  5. ^ "Matang Wildlife Centre". Sarawak Forestry Corporation. Archived from the original on 8 April 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2022.