Gunung Ledang National Park

National park in Malaysia
2°22′N 102°36′E / 2.367°N 102.600°E / 2.367; 102.600Area60 km2 (23 sq mi)Established2005

The Mount Ledang National Park (Malay: Taman Negara Gunung Ledang) is a national park located in Tangkak District, Johor, Malaysia.[1] It contains the 1,276-metre tall Mount Ledang, Johor's tallest mountain. It was established in 2005, and is now one of the most famous hiking spots in the state. [1]

Mount Ledang is additionally steeped in legend. Many of the legends are centered round the mythical princess, Puteri Gunung Ledang.

About 160 species of birds have been recorded in the park.[2]

See also

  • Gunung Ledang – Johor National Parks

References

  1. ^ "Gunung Ledang". Johor National Parks Corporation. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
  2. ^ "Gunung Ledang National Park". Malaysia Traveller. Retrieved 2021-03-26.


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