Gomantong Caves
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Gomantong Caves is a famous limestone cave system in Sabah, Malaysia, renowned for its swiftlet nests used in bird’s nest soup and its large bat populations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gomantong Caves canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cave system
ⓘ
limestone cave ⓘ |
| accessFrom | Sandakan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected area ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
swiftlet nest harvesting
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | cave ecosystem ⓘ |
| geologicalFormation | karst ⓘ |
| harvestingMethod | traditional climbing with ladders and ropes ⓘ |
| harvestingRegulatedBy | Sabah Wildlife Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCave |
Simud Hitam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Simud Putih NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEntrance | Simud Hitam main entrance ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
boardwalk
ⓘ
visitor shelter ⓘ wooden stairways ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Simud Hitam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Simud Putih NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
bats
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beetles ⓘ black-nest swiftlet NERFINISHED ⓘ cockroaches ⓘ millipedes ⓘ rats ⓘ snakes ⓘ white-nest swiftlet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bird’s nest soup production
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ecotourism ⓘ edible swiftlet nests ⓘ large bat colonies ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Malay ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Borneo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sabah NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandakan Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Gomantong Forest Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Sabah Wildlife Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | limestone ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Sandakan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | daily bat exodus at dusk ⓘ |
| notableFor | dense guano deposits ⓘ |
| partOf | Gomantong Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | East Coast of Sabah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsIndustry | edible bird’s nest trade ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | lowland rainforest ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
cave exploration
ⓘ
wildlife watching ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
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