Mount Tambuyukon

Mount Tambuyukon
Summit of Mount Tambuyukon.
Highest point
Elevation2,579 m (8,461 ft)
Prominence833 m (2,733 ft)
ListingSpesial Ribu
Coordinates6°12′31″N 116°39′29″E / 6.20861°N 116.65806°E / 6.20861; 116.65806
Naming
Native name
Geography
Mount Tambuyukon is located in Malaysia
Mount Tambuyukon
Mount Tambuyukon
Map showing location of Mount Tambuyukon within Malaysia.
LocationRanau, West Coast Division, Sabah, Malaysia
Kota Belud, West Coast Division, Sabah, Malaysia
Kota Marudu, Kudat Division, Sabah, Malaysia
Parent rangeCrocker Range

Mount Tambuyukon or Tamboyukon (Malay: Gunung Tambuyukon, Dusun: Nulu Tambuyukon) is a mountain located at the West Coast and Kudat divisions of Sabah, Malaysia (located on the tripoints of three districts namely Ranau, Kota Belud as well as Kota Marudu). It is considered the third-highest mountain in the country with height at 2,579 metres (8,461 ft),[1][2] lying north of the highest Mount Kinabalu.[3]

  1. ^ George Argent; Anthony Lamb; Anthea Phillipps (2007). The Rhododendrons of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. Natural History Publications (Borneo). ISBN 978-983-812-111-8.
  2. ^ Lawrence S. Hamilton; James O. Juvik; F.N. Scatena (6 December 2012). Tropical Montane Cloud Forests. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 194. ISBN 978-1-4612-2500-3.
  3. ^ "Mount Tambuyukon". Sabah Tourism. Archived from the original on 2 July 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.