Gunung Mulu National Park

Gunung Mulu National Park
UNESCO world heritage
National territory:	Malaysia
Type:	nature
Criteria :	(vii) (viii) (ix) (x)
Surface:	52,864 ha
Reference No .:	1013
UNESCO region :	Asia and Pacific
	History of enrollment
Enrollment:	2000 (session 24)

	Gunung Mulu National Park IUCN Category II - National Park
location	Sarawak
surface	52,864 ha
WDPA ID	787
Geographical location	3 ° 57 ' N , 114 ° 47' E Coordinates: 3 ° 56 '59 " N , 114 ° 46' 59" E
Setup date	1974

Pinnacles in Gunung Mulu National Park

The Gunung Mulu National Park is a protected area on Borneo . It was designated in 1974 and added to the UNESCO natural heritage list in 2000 . The national park was named after the Gunung Mulu mountain . It is on the territory of Sarawak , a state of Malaysia . Two thirds of all known amphibian species in Borneo live in this national park .

In the area there is a karst landscape with a huge cave system, which is home to numerous bats . Another attraction form at an altitude of about 1200 m located Pinnacles , a crenellated limestone formation.

The National Park can be reached by turboprop aircraft from Miri and Kuching .