| Padas River | |
|---|---|
 View of the river. | |
 | |
| Native name | Sungai Padas (Malay) in Long Pasia. |
| Location | |
| Country |  Malaysia |
| State |  Sabah |
| Division | Interior Division |
| Precise location | Northwestern Borneo |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | From Long Pasia through mountains in Beaufort, Keningau and Tenom Districts |
| Mouth | |
• location | At Beaufort District into South China Sea |
• coordinates | 5°10′50.4″N 115°33′36.7″E / 5.180667°N 115.560194°E |
• elevation | Sea level |
| Length | 120 km (75 mi)[1] |
| Basin size | 9,180 km2 (3,544 sq mi)[2] |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Crocker Range[3][4] |
The Padas River (Malay: Sungai Padas) is a river in Interior Division, southwestern Sabah of Malaysia. It has a total length of 120 km (75 miles) from its headwaters in the mountains of northwest Sabah to its outlet at the South China Sea, southwest of Beaufort town. It originates from the Long Pasia in Sipitang and goes through the mountains in the interior Beaufort, Keningau and Tenom Districts, which are part of the Crocker Range system.[4] Padas river is from Long Pasia.
- ^ "Japan Study on Power Demands in Sabah" (PDF). p. 12/107 [2-2]. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019 – via Japan International Cooperation Agency.
- ^ "National Register of River Basins [List of River Basin Management Units (RBMU) – Sabah]" (PDF). Department of Irrigation and Drainage, Malaysia. 2003. p. 34. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "SBCP - Identification of Potential Protected Areas Ulu Padas - (Final Report) » Background on Biodiversity Significance" (PDF). p. 6/63. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2019 – via Ministry of Culture, Environment and Tourism, Government of Sabah.
- ^ a b "Crocker Range [Data Zone MY020]". BirdLife International. 2003. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
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