Mount Tahan

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Mount Tahan is the highest peak on the Malay Peninsula, located within Malaysia’s Taman Negara National Park and renowned for its challenging jungle treks.

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Mount Tahan canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
summit
tourist attraction
accessControlledBy Taman Negara National Park authorities
climate tropical rainforest climate
continent Asia
country Malaysia
elevation 2187 m
7175 ft
hasClimbingRoute Kuala Tahan route
Kuala Tahan route
surface form: Kuala Tahan–Merapoh traverse

Merapoh route
hasCountrySubdivision Pahang
hasEcosystem montane ecosystem
tropical rainforest
hasHazard heavy rainfall
leeches
steep muddy trails
hasLanguageOfLocalName Malay
hasNearestGatewayTown Kuala Tahan
Merapoh
highestPointOf Malay Peninsula
isPartOf Malay Peninsula highlands
surface form: Central Forest Spine of Peninsular Malaysia
isPopularWith hikers
mountaineers
nature enthusiasts
knownFor biodiversity
challenging jungle treks
multi-day hiking routes
localName Gunung Tahan
locatedIn Malay Peninsula
Pahang
Taman Negara
surface form: Taman Negara National Park
locatedInNationalPark Taman Negara
mountainRange Tahan Range
nameMeaning Enduring Mountain
partOf Tahan Range
prominence approximately 2100 m
protectedArea Taman Negara
surface form: Taman Negara National Park
requiresPermit yes
tourismActivity camping
trekking
wildlife observation
typicalAscentDuration 5–7 days
vegetationType lowland rainforest
montane forest
mossy forest

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pahang hasMountain Mount Tahan
Malay Peninsula highestPoint Mount Tahan
Taman Negara containsFeature Mount Tahan
Taman Negara highestPoint Mount Tahan