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NaturalRef. 1013

Gunung Mulu National Park

Natural World Heritage property in Malaysia, inscribed in 2000 under criteria (vii), (viii), (ix), (x).

Gunung Mulu National Park, Malaysia
Photo: Juanita at the Japanese wikpedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
AngkorArchaeological Heritage of the Lenggong ValleyAyutthaya Historical ParkBan ChiangBaroque Churches of the PhilippinesBorobudur Temple CompoundsCambodian Memorial Sites: From centres of repression to places of peace and reflectionChampasak cultural landscapeCultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana PhilosophyDong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest ComplexForest Research Institute Malaysia Forest Park SelangorGunung Mulu National ParkHistoric Town of Sukhothai and Associated Historic TownsHội AnKaeng Krachan Forest ComplexKinabalu ParkKoh KerKomodo National ParkMount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife SanctuaryMỹ SơnNiah National ParkOmbilin coal minePhong Nha–Ke Bang National ParkPhu Phrabat, a testimony to the Sīma stone tradition of the Dvaravati periodPrambanan TemplePreah Vihear TemplePuerto Princesa Subterranean River National ParkRice Terraces of the Philippine CordillerasRock Islands Southern LagoonSambor Prei KukSangiranSi Thep historical parkSingapore Botanic GardensThe Cosmological Axis of Yogyakarta and its Historic LandmarksThungyai Naresuan Wildlife SanctuaryTropical Rainforest Heritage of SumatraTubbataha ReefUjung Kulon National ParkViganWat Phra Mahathat4.043° N, 114.812° E
State Party
Malaysia
Year of inscription
2000
Criteria
viiviiiixx
Area of property
52,864 km²
Location
Sarawak, Marudi District
What it is
national park
Founded or built
1974
Official website
mulupark.com
Reference
WHC 1013 · Wikidata Q61535

Why it is on the List

(vii)Superlative natural phenomena or areas of exceptional natural beauty.(viii)An outstanding record of the major stages of Earth’s history: the record of life, geological processes or landforms.(ix)An outstanding example of ongoing ecological and biological processes in ecosystems on land, in fresh water or at sea.(x)The most important natural habitats for conserving biological diversity, including threatened species.
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Closest World Heritage sites

Straight-line distance between the recorded coordinates.

Niah National Park, Malaysia117 kmNiah National ParkMalaysia · 2024CulturalKinabalu Park, Malaysia310 kmKinabalu ParkMalaysia · 2000NaturalTubbataha Reef, Philippines781 kmTubbataha ReefPhilippines · 1993NaturalPuerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, Philippines818 kmPuerto Princesa Subterranean River National ParkPhilippines · 1999NaturalBaroque Churches of the Philippines, Philippines1099 kmBaroque Churches of the PhilippinesPhilippines · 1993CulturalSingapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore1258 kmSingapore Botanic GardensSingapore · 2015Cultural
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