Bukit Pagon

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Bukit Pagon
Bukit Pagon
Location in Brunei (on the border with Malaysia)
Elevation 1,850 m (6,070 ft)
Listing Country high point
Location
Location BruneiMalaysia border
Coordinates 4°17′40″N 115°19′20″E / 4.29444°N 115.32222°E / 4.29444; 115.32222Coordinates: 4°17′40″N 115°19′20″E / 4.29444°N 115.32222°E / 4.29444; 115.32222[1]

Bukit Pagon is the highest mountain in Brunei. It is situated on the border with Malaysia on the island of Borneo. Bukit Pagon is located in the Temburong District of Brunei. This district is separated from the rest of Brunei by part of the Sarawak State of Malaysia.

The pitcher plant species Nepenthes lowii can be found on the slopes of this mountain.[2]

References

  1. "Bukit Pagon" on Peakbagger.com Retrieved 1 October 2011
  2. Phillipps, A. & A. Lamb 1996. Pitcher-Plants of Borneo. Natural History Publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu.

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