Mount Bintang (Malay: Gunung Bintang) is a mountain on the border of the states of Kedah and Perak in the Bintang Mountains, Malaysia, specifically on the quadripoint between the districts of Kulim, Baling, Larut, Matang and Selama and Hulu Perak. Its summit is 1,862 m (6,109 ft) above sea level. It is the highest mountain in the state of Kedah.

Mount Bintang
Mount Bintang is located in Malaysia
Mount Bintang
Mount Bintang
Location in Malaysia
Highest point
Elevation1,862 m (6,109 ft)[1]
Prominence1,566 m (5,138 ft)[1]
ListingUltra
Ribu
Coordinates5°25′45″N 100°52′00″E / 5.42917°N 100.86667°E / 5.42917; 100.86667[1]
Naming
Native nameGunung Bintang (Malay)
Geography
LocationKulim and Baling Districts, Kedah
Larut, Matang and Selama and Hulu Perak Districts, Perak
Parent rangeBintang Mountains

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Southeast Asia: Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam and Peninsular Malaysia". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2015-01-03.
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