Protected Area · Malaysia
Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve
Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve is a protected area in Malaysia, covering 28,911,285 acres (11,699,992 ha), established in 2003.
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Park facts
| Park type | Protected Area |
|---|---|
| Location | Malaysia |
| Area | 28,911,285 acres (11,699,992 ha) |
| Established | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 5.6700° N, 101.3800° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve
Belum-Temengor is the largest continuous forest complex in Peninsular Malaysia. Specifically, it is located in the Malaysian state of Perak (Hulu Perak) and crosses into Southern Thailand. Belum-Temenggor is divided into two sections. Belum is located up north, right by the Malaysia-Thailand border, while Temenggor is south of Belum. The Royal Belum State Park is entirely contained within the forest complex. Bang Lang National Park is on the Thailand side of the border.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) · Ipoh, Malaysia · 78.7 miles away
- Penang International Airport (PEN) · Penang, Malaysia · 80.2 miles away
- Hat Yai International Airport (HDY) · Hat Yai, Thailand · 110.5 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve?
Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve is in Malaysia (5.6700° N, 101.3800° E).
When was Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve established?
Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve was established in 2003, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve?
Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve covers 28,911,285 acres (11,699,992 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14206230 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belum-Temengor — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).