national park
Mount Kinabalu (Kinabalu National Park)
Southeast Asia's highest peak at 4,095 meters in Malaysian Borneo, a UNESCO site with extraordinary biodiversity and Via Ferrata climbing.
59 km · about 70 min drive
Sabah, Malaysia · Asia
Petagas sits on the route: 10 minutes from Donggongon, 59km from Mount Kinabalu (Kinabalu National Park).
Petagas is a town located in Sabah, Malaysia. With a population of 35,844, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Petagas sits in Malaysia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kuching time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Petagas to your route.
The Petagas War Memorial or Petagas War Memorial Garden (Malay: Taman Peringatan Petagas/Perang Petagas, Chinese: 必打卡士战争烈士纪念碑) is a memorial park dedicated to the Second World War victims in Sabah particularly to 324 resistance movement members, who were executed on 21 January 1944 at the site by the JapaneseRead more
occupying forces of North Borneo for their involvement in the Jesselton Revolt. The park memorial plate lists the names of men of various ethnic groups in North Borneo and from various islands in the Sulu Archipelago including the main resistance leader Albert Kwok and those who assisted or died in Labuan Military Prison. The park was built exactly on the site where the massacre took place and where the victims were initially buried. It is located in Kampung Peringatan Petagas in the district of Putatan in Sabah, Malaysia.
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Petagas is located in Sabah, Malaysia, Asia. The coordinates are 5.9116 latitude, 116.0499 longitude.
Petagas has a population of approximately 35,844 people, making it a town in Malaysia.
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national park
Southeast Asia's highest peak at 4,095 meters in Malaysian Borneo, a UNESCO site with extraordinary biodiversity and Via Ferrata climbing.
59 km · about 70 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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