Malaysia · national park
Crocker Range National Park
Crocker Range National Park is a national park in Malaysia, established in 1984, covering 1,399 km² (540 sq mi). It is the #2 largest of Malaysia's 28 national parks.
- Area
- 1,399 km²
- Established
- 1984
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- BKI · 39 km
Nearest airports to Crocker Range National Park
- 1Kota Kinabalu International Airport Airports in MalaysiaTransfers & Meet & Greet →BKI39 kmstraight line
- 2Labuan Airport Airports in MalaysiaLBU98 kmstraight line
- 3Brunei International Airport Airports in BruneiTransfers & Meet & Greet →BWN146 kmstraight line
More about Crocker Range National Park
Crocker Range National Park is one of 28 national parks in Malaysia. It covers 1,399 km² (139,900 ha) — about the size of London, making it the #2 largest national park in Malaysia (15.6% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1984, 42 years ago — the first national parks in Malaysia date back to 1957. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Crocker Range National Park
The closest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), about 39 km away — around 51 minutes by car; alternatively Labuan Airport (LBU, 98 km). Other national parks within reach include Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park (49 km²), Pulau Tiga National Park (158 km²), Kinabalu Park (754 km²) and Ulu Temburong National Park (550 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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