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Climbing Mt. Kinabalu

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January 17th 2006
On Friday the 13th we started climbing Mount Kinabalu. Our destination was Low's Peak which is the highest point on Mount Kinabalu, Southeast Asia's highest mountain at 4095 meters (over 13,000 feet). Mt. Kinabalu is in Sabah on the Island of Borneo and in the country of Malaysia. It was 10:20 when we left the first gate or check point, and I saw lots of interesting things in the first ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Sabah » Kota Kinabalu

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During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more