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Ranau Destination Guide

Discover Ranau in Malaysia

Ranau in the region of Sabah with its 19,294 habitants is a place located in Malaysia - some 1,050 mi or ( 1689 km ) East of Kuala Lumpur , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ranau

Local time in Ranau is now 06:02 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kuching " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Simunul, Narra, Bongao, Kampung Bundu Tuhan, and Kota Kinabalu. When in this area, you might want to check out Simunul . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ranau ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Mount Kinabalu fm Lingkudau Village, Ranau

0:48 min by SirLoinMcGrill
Views: 3940 Rating: 4.60

This was taken just outside of my uncle's house. Quite a scenery! ..

Kinabalu Park - Climbing Mount Kinabalu, A UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sabah, MALAYSIA

4:44 min by Moslim Othman
Views: 1395 Rating: 5.00

Kinabalu Park - Climbing Mount Kinabalu, A UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sabah, East MALAYSIA Song Credit "Fikirkan Kau Boleh" (Think Yes You Can) by Metropolitan. ..


Poring Hot Springs Bowtie's photos around Ranau, Malaysia (poring hot spring how to get there)

1:41 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 1274 Rating: 0.00

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Ain't no mountain high enough Tomandcharlie's photos around Mount Kinabalu, Malaysia (vacation)

2:30 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
Views: 1043 Rating: 1.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Salang, Malaysia

Salang is the northernmost village on the island of Tioman in Pahang, Malaysia. It is very small, yet popular with backpackers. It has a few bars, some dive shops and two main chalet complexes. Although the village itself is polluted, it is within close access to the best reef sites. Salang is located close to the uninhabited "Monkey Bay" so named because monkeys are seen walking along the beach.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.90 116.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Pahang

Mesilau

Mesilau, named after Mesilau River, is an area situated at approximately 2000 m above sea level on the East Ridge of Mount Kinabalu in Kinabalu National Park, Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. It is the site of the Mesilau Nature Resort, which is owned and operated by Sutera Sanctuary Lodges. Mesilau is home to the only population of Nepenthes rajah pitcher plants accessible to regular visitors. The plants grow on a steep hillside overlooking Mesilau East River. A number of other species, including N.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.98 116.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Geography of Sabah, Mount Kinabalu

Pig Hill (Mount Kinabalu)

Pig Hill is an ultramafic area situated at approximately 2000 m above sea level on the southeastern side of Mount Kinabalu in Kinabalu National Park, Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. It is located to the east of Mesilau, some 4 hours' walk from the Mesilau Nature Resort. A number of pitcher plant species are found on Pig Hill, including N.  burbidgeae (1900–1950 m), N.  rajah (1950–2320 m), and the natural hybrid between the two, N.  × alisaputrana (1930–1950 m).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.02 116.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Geography of Sabah, Mount Kinabalu

Kundasang

Kundasang is a village in district of Ranau, Sabah, Borneo that lies along the bank of Kundasang Valley. It is located about 6 kilometres away from Kinabalu National Park, 12 kilometres from Ranau town and is renowned for its vegetable market which is open seven days a week. It is the closest village to Mount Kinabalu and has a panoramic view of the Mountain. It is populated mainly by the native Dusun and a very small population of Chinese people. Almost all the shops are operated by locals.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.98 116.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Sabah

West Coast Division

West Coast Division is an administrative division of Sabah, east Malaysia, on the island of Borneo. It occupies the northwest portion of Sabah. With an area of 7,588 square kilometres, it occupies 10.3% of Sabah's territory. It also has approximately 30% of Sabah's total population. The division is divided into the districts of Ranau, Kota Belud, Tuaran, Penampang, Putatan, Papar, and the state capital Kota Kinabalu.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.08 116.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Divisions of Sabah

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Ranau