Gunung Gading National Park

The Gunung Gading National Park is a national park in Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia.[1] The park is located roughly two hours drive from Kuching, and is a popular destination for seeing the Rafflesia flower in bloom. After 10 years as a conservation zone to protect the Rafflesia, the park opened to visitors in 1994. The park also has a number of jungle trails to waterfalls or to the 965m summit of Gunung Gading.

Gunung Gading National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Gunung Gading
LocationSarawak, Malaysia
Nearest cityKuching
Coordinates1°41′26″N 109°50′45″E
Area43.6 km2 (16.8 sq mi)
Established1983

See also
  • List of national parks of Malaysia

References
  1. "Gunung Gading National Park". Sarawak Forestry Corporation. Retrieved 2019-05-17.


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