Tuesday, 23 July 2013

Places Of Interest in Pulau Mabul

Pulau Mabul

Mabul Island is located on the southeast coast of Sabah, Malaysia. The island is known for close to Sipadan island.
The island is small and curved and there are many different types of coral. Corals become the focus for many species of marine plankton food. Essentially not in, according to the proportion as in the Celebes Sea continental shelf. Depth of about 25 to 30 meters suitable for 'scuba diving'. Innumerable exotic creatures such as octopuses, cephalopods, geragau shrimp, crab, seaweed others.


Places Of Interest In Pulau Sipadan

Pulau Sipadan




Sipadan is an oceanic island near Semporna, a city on the east coast of Sabah, Malaysia. Sipadan is the only oceanic island in Malaysia from limestone with a height of 600 meters from the sea. Sipadan Island is famous as a place of choice for scuba diving (scuba diving) are among the best in the world.
Environmental underwater divers Sipadan offers a full view of marine life such as Barracuda, turtles, fish, and so on. Many colors and changed, blinds, crevices, rock rungkupan, large caves and vertical cerombong underwater reefs formed by various waiting to be seen by divers who want to enjoy a fun dive in the world.




Places Of Interest In Tambunan,Sabah

Gunung Trusmadi,Tambunan






Trusmadi mountain located in Tambunan, Sabah, the second highest mountain in Malaysia after Mount Kinabalu, which is also located in the state. Trusmadi mountain has an elevation as high as 2,642 meters (8,669 feet).
Trusmadi mountain forested hill slope, top slope forest, Montane forest, and ericaceous forests or mountain forest. There are many in the mountain flora with medicinal value, such as Nepenthes macrophylla.



http://www.ogkl.com.my/infoGUNUNG/infoTrusmadi.htm


Sunday, 21 July 2013

Places Of interest In Kota Marudu,Sabah

Serinsim Park,Kota Marudu 









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Serinsim Park is located in Kota Marudu, Sabah .. this place is to travel to the layman.Serinsim Park was upgraded to Kinabalu Park as close to Mount Kinabalu.

Serinsim is about 90 minutes from the town of Kota Marudu and Kota Kinabalu go to Kota Marudu is about 120 minit.In serinsim Park has ball fields, campsites, toilets.campground lit at night.

Serinsim Park is known for having a wide river for bathing and also in .. See the picture below:








There are 30km worth of trails to explore with waterfalls or two along the way. And if you're fit, you can walk to the summit of Mount Nambuyukon, about 5 hours from the substation. You can see the mountains in the picture.







Si Gunting was born in Serinsim in 1859. He was a local warrior of the Kadazandusun ethnic and at the age of 35, started an uprising against the British. His first blood was the falling of the constabulary outpost in Serinsim. When he and his followers left his first battle scene, they left behind 7 dead constables and a clerk. The ensuing conflict or Si-Gunting War, as declared by the British lasted for 7 years, starting from 1894 till 1901. It ended in a ceasefire.






Si Gunting died at the age of 47 in 1905.For a little history, you could visit his tomb, about 45 minutes of jungle trail walk from the substation.