Mount Lambak Explained

Mount Lambak
Elevation M:510
Location:Kluang District, Johor
Map:Malaysia
Type:Inselberg

Mount Lambak (Malay: Gunung Lambak) is an inselberg in Kluang District, Johor, Malaysia. The summit is 510 m above sea level.

Gunung Lambak is the Hausberg of Kluang.

Mount Lambak Recreational Forest

It has been developed as a recreational and tourist attraction called Mount Lambak Recreational Forest. Pathways and wooden bridges make it relatively easy to climb to the summit, and a picnic spot at the base of the mountain has car parking, benches, a small children's playground and toilets. There is also chalet accommodation, camping facilities and a swimming pool.

Mammals found on Gunung Lambak include the Long-tailed macaque, Pig-tailed macaque and Dusky leaf monkey.[1]

Broadcasting mast

The television station RTM completed a transmitter on Gunung Lambak in 1969 to provide good reception in Kluang. It closed in 1983, superseded by a transmitter at Mount Ledang in Tangkak District. The mast still stands at the summit of Gunung Lambak.

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References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Trachypithecus obscurus obscurus. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20200926094922/https://www.primatewatching.com/t-obscurus-obscurus . 2020-09-26 .