Kinabatangan River

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The Kinabatangan River is the longest river in Sabah, Malaysia, renowned for its rich biodiversity and wildlife-filled floodplains and rainforests.

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Label Occurrences
Kinabatangan River canonical 2
Kinabatangan River system 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
annualRainfall high rainfall typical of Bornean lowland rainforest
basinCountry Brunei (partly, via headwaters region on Borneo)
Malaysia
climate equatorial
country Malaysia
economicActivity ecotourism
fishing
transport for local communities
ecosystemType riverine and floodplain ecosystem
tropical rainforest
flowsInto Celebes Sea
surface form: Sulawesi Sea
hasFeature mangrove areas near the river mouth
meandering channels
riverine sandbanks
seasonally inundated forests
hasTributary Kuamut River
Milian River
Segama-like smaller tributaries and streams
inhabitedBy Bornean orangutan
Bornean pygmy elephant
crocodile
estuarine fish species
hornbill species
proboscis monkey
saltwater crocodile
various kingfisher species
knownAs longest river in Sabah
knownFor river cruises for wildlife watching
length approximately 560 kilometres
locatedIn Sabah
locatedOn Borneo
surface form: island of Borneo
mouthLocation Celebes Sea
surface form: Sulawesi Sea
near Bilit village
Sukau village
notableFor extensive floodplains
lowland rainforest
oxbow lakes and wetlands
rich biodiversity
partOf Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary region
passesThrough Kinabatangan District
protectedAreaStatus parts included in Lower Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary
region Sandakan Division
sourceLocation Sabah Parks
surface form: Crocker Range area of Sabah
threatenedBy deforestation
habitat fragmentation
oil palm plantation expansion

Referenced by (3)

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Sabah hasMajorRiver Kinabatangan River
Sandakan hasNearbyAttraction Kinabatangan River
Mount Tambuyukon drainageBasin Kinabatangan River
this entity surface form: Kinabatangan River system