Kayan Mentarang National Park

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Kayan Mentarang National Park is a vast, biodiverse rainforest conservation area on the border of Indonesia and Malaysia, renowned for its rich wildlife and indigenous Dayak communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park
protected area
rainforest
area about 1,360,000 hectares
about 13,600 square kilometers
biodiversity high
biome tropical rainforest
borderWith Malaysia
Sabah
Sarawak
conservationPriority high
contains Kayan River headwaters
Mentarang River headwaters
continent Asia
country Indonesia
designation national park of Indonesia
ecosystemType lowland rainforest
montane rainforest
elevationRange lowland to over 2,000 meters above sea level
establishedAsNationalPark 1996
establishedAsNatureReserve 1980
governedBy Ministry of Environment and Forestry of Indonesia
hasClimate tropical humid
hasFauna Bornean orangutan
clouded leopard
gibbons
hornbills
sun bear
hasFeature cloud forests
mountainous terrain
primary forest
river valleys
hasFlora dipterocarp forests
moss forests
inhabitedBy Dayak Kayan
Dayak Kenyah
Dayak Lundayeh
linked to: Orang Ulu

Dayak people
linked to: Dayak peoples
IUCNCategory II
knownFor indigenous Dayak communities
intact rainforest ecosystems
rich wildlife
locatedIn North Kalimantan
locatedOn Borneo
Kalimantan
partOf Heart of Borneo initiative
previousStatus nature reserve
supports community-based conservation
traditional livelihoods
threat encroachment
illegal logging
poaching

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East Kalimantan hasProtectedArea Kayan Mentarang National Park