Danum Valley Conservation Area

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Danum Valley Conservation Area is a renowned protected lowland rainforest in Malaysian Borneo, celebrated for its rich biodiversity and pristine, undisturbed ecosystems.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf conservation area
lowland rainforest
protected area
accessBy road from Lahad Datu
area 438 square kilometres
43800 hectares
averageAnnualRainfall approximately 2700 millimetres
biodiversityStatus high biodiversity
climate equatorial
conservationStatus protected
contains Danum River
continent Asia
country Malaysia
degreeOfDisturbance largely undisturbed
ecosystemType tropical rainforest
elevationRange approximately 100 to 1000 metres above sea level
establishedAsConservationArea 1980
forestType lowland dipterocarp forest
governingBody Sabah Forestry Department
habitatOf Bornean orangutan
Bornean pygmy elephant
clouded leopard
hornbills
proboscis monkey
sun bear
hasAccommodation Borneo Rainforest Lodge
hasFeature ancient rainforest trees
canopy walkway
hasResearchFacility Danum Valley Field Centre
knownFor ecotourism
pristine rainforest ecosystem
rainforest research
rich biodiversity
locatedIn northern Borneo
surface form: Malaysian Borneo

Sabah
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Lahad Datu District
locatedInTimeZone Malaysia Time
locatedOn Borneo
nearestCity Lahad Datu
partOf Heart of Borneo region
Ulu Segama Forest Reserve
primaryUse conservation
scientific research
protectionObjective biodiversity conservation
preservation of lowland dipterocarp forest
region northern Borneo
surface form: East Sabah
secondaryUse controlled ecotourism
vegetation primary rainforest

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Sabah contains Danum Valley Conservation Area
Kuching isGatewayTo Danum Valley Conservation Area
this entity surface form: Sarawak interior rainforests
Lahad Datu near Danum Valley Conservation Area
Lahad Datu hasNearbyProtectedArea Danum Valley Conservation Area
Kapit Division hasProtectedArea Danum Valley Conservation Area
this entity surface form: Danum National Park, Sarawak section
Segama River near Danum Valley Conservation Area