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How tall is Mount Kinabalu?

Mount Kinabalu rises about 4,095 m (13,435 ft) above sea level.

What is measured: summit elevation above sea level

Mount Kinabalu (4,095 m) drawn to scale beside the Golden Gate Bridge (2.74 km) and Mount Everest (8,849 m)
Drawn to scale, from left to right: Golden Gate Bridge (2.74 km), Mount Kinabalu (4,095 m) and Mount Everest (8,849 m).

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How big is that, really?

  • About 46% of the height of Mount Everest
  • About 1.5× the length of the Golden Gate Bridge
  • About 4.9× as tall as the Burj Khalifa
  • About 12× as tall as the Eiffel Tower
  • About 44× as tall as the Statue of Liberty

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Facts about Mount Kinabalu

Mount Kinabalu is the highest mountain on the island of Borneo and is protected within Kinabalu Park.

Source: Sabah Parks, “Mount Kinabalu”; UNESCO World Heritage Centre, “Kinabalu Park”

Nature

NameSizeCompared with Mount Kinabalu
Mount Erebus3,794 m (12,448 ft)0.93×
Mount Kinabalu4,095 m (13,435 ft)this page
Mount Cameroon4,095 m (13,435 ft)same size
Mauna Loa4,169 m (13,678 ft)1×
Grand Teton4,199 m (13,776 ft)1×
Mauna Kea4,207 m (13,802 ft)1×
Mount Sidley4,285 m (14,058 ft)1×
Mount Elgon4,321 m (14,177 ft)1.1×
Mount Shasta4,322 m (14,180 ft)1.1×
Mount Rainier4,392 m (14,409 ft)1.1×

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