Mount Magdalena
Mount Magdalena (Malay: Gunung Magdalena) is a volcanic cone mountain located at the Tawau Division of Sabah, Malaysia.[1] It reaches a height of approximately 1,310 metres (4,298 ft).[2][3]
| Mount Magdalena | |
|---|---|
  Mount Magdalena Map showing location of Mount Magdalena within Malaysia. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,310 m (4,300 ft) |
| Listing | Ribu |
| Coordinates | 4°29′26.88″N 117°57′47.88″E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Tawau Division, Sabah, Malaysia |
| Geology | |
| Last eruption | Holocene |
History
Since 1979, it has been a part of the Tawau Hills Park. Jungle trekking activities are served by the park where the forest trail also leads to Mount Lucia and Mount Maria.[4]
See also
References
- Lagatah Toyos (15 July 2018). "World's new tallest tree in Tawau Hills Park". Daily Express. Archived from the original on 20 May 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
There are three main peaks in the form of extinct volcanoes, which were last active about 27,000 years ago, namely Mt Magdalena, Mt Lucia and Mt Maria.
- George Argent; Anthony Lamb; Anthea Phillipps (2007). The Rhododendrons of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. Natural History Publications (Borneo). ISBN 978-983-812-111-8.
- "Introduction to Tawau Hills Park". Tawau Hills Park. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- "Activities at Tawau Hills Park". Tawau Hills Park. Archived from the original on 18 May 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
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