Kayan Mentarang National Park

Kayan Mentarang National Park

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iucn_category = II


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area = 13,605 km²
established = 1996
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Kayan Mentarang National Park is a densely forested national park in East Kalimantan province, Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Animals found in the park include the Malayan pangolin, the Long-tailed macaque, the Proboscis monkey, the Bornean Gibbon, the Greater slow loris, the Western tarsier, the Clouded leopard, the Marbled cat, the Flat-headed cat, the Oriental small-clawed otter, the Sun bear, the Hose's palm civet, the Rhinoceros Hornbill, the Helmeted Hornbill, Bulwer's Pheasant, and the Wrinkled Hornbill.

ee also

* List of national parks of Indonesia
* Geography of Indonesia

External links

* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4501152.stm "'New mammal' seen in Borneo woods"] , "BBC News"


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