island of Borneo

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:area 748,168 km²
gptkbp:countryPortion gptkb:Brunei
gptkb:Kalimantan_(Indonesia)
gptkb:Sabah_(Malaysia)
Sarawak (Malaysia)
gptkbp:ecosystem gptkb:Borneo_lowland_rain_forests
gptkb:Borneo_montane_rain_forests
gptkbp:firstContactWithEuropeans 16th century
gptkbp:highestPoint Mount Kinabalu
4,095 m
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Sultanate_of_Sulu
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Sarawak
gptkb:Sultanate_of_Brunei
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label island of Borneo
gptkbp:knownFor high biodiversity
tropical rainforests
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Barito_River
gptkb:Kapuas_River
gptkb:Mahakam_River
Rajang River
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Kuching
gptkb:Banjarmasin
gptkb:Kota_Kinabalu
gptkb:Pontianak
gptkb:Samarinda
Bandar Seri Begawan
gptkbp:notableFauna gptkb:Bornean_orangutan
gptkb:Bornean_pygmy_elephant
gptkb:Proboscis_monkey
gptkbp:notableFlora gptkb:Rafflesia_arnoldii
Dipterocarp trees
gptkbp:population over 23 million (as of 2020s)
gptkbp:rankByArea largest island in Asia
third largest island in the world
gptkbp:sharedBy gptkb:Brunei
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkbp:surroundedBy gptkb:Celebes_Sea
gptkb:Java_Sea
gptkb:South_China_Sea
gptkb:Makassar_Strait
Sulu Sea
gptkbp:threats deforestation
illegal logging
palm oil plantations
gptkbp:timezone UTC+8
UTC+7 (Kalimantan Barat and Kalimantan Tengah)
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Kinabalu_Park
gptkb:Gunung_Mulu_National_Park
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tabin_Wildlife_Reserve
gptkb:Brunéi
gptkb:Port_Dick
gptkb:Lahad_Datu
gptkb:Sandakan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6