Mount Ledang

Mount Ledang
Northern face of Ledang, viewed from Asahan, Malacca
Highest point
Elevation1,276 m (4,186 ft)
Prominence1,204 m (3,950 ft)
ListingRibu
Naming
Native nameGunung Ledang (Malay)
Geography
Mount Ledang is located in Malaysia
Mount Ledang
Mount Ledang
Location in Malaysia
LocationTangkak District, Johor
Geology
Mountain typeInselberg
Climbing
Easiest routeHiking via Sagil Route (south) or Asahan Route (north)
Mount Ledang as seen from Muar

Mount Ledang (Malay: Gunung Ledang; historically also: Mount Ophir[1]) is a mountain located in Tangkak District, Johor, Malaysia. The summit is located next to the tripoint of Tangkak, Jasin and Tampin districts, located in the states of Johor, Malacca and Negeri Sembilan, respectively. Standing at 1,276 m (4,186 ft),[2] it is the 64th highest mountain in Malaysia and the highest peak in Johor.

Mount Ledang is the centrepiece of Gunung Ledang National Park.

  1. ^ Zainal-'Abidin bin Ahmad (1951). "Some Malay Legendary Tales". Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. 24 (1): 77–89. JSTOR 41502972.
  2. ^ "Gunung Ledang". Tourism Malaysia. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.