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Benarat Cavern System

Coordinates: 4°09′11.4″N 114°54′27.8″E / 4.153167°N 114.907722°E / 4.153167; 114.907722
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Benarat Cavern System
LocationGunung Mulu National Park, Sarawak[1]
Length50.5 km (31.4 mi)[1]
Height variation450.3 m (1,477 ft)[1]
Discovery
See list
  • Benarat Caverns (1978)
  • Hurricane Hole (connected in 2000)
  • Moon Cave (connected in 2005)
  • Cobweb Cave (connected in 2007)
[1]
WebsiteOfficial website

Benarat Cavern (Malay: Lubang Benarat) is a cave system situated in Mount Benarat at the northern end of Mulu National Park in Malaysia. As of 2011, it is the third-longest known cave in Asia at 50 km.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "The Benarat Caverns System". Mulu Caves Project. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  2. ^ Daly, Brian D. Kharpran (2013). Caves for the Uninitiated. Strategic Book Publishing. p. 121. ISBN 978-1-61897-470-9.

4°09′11.4″N 114°54′27.8″E / 4.153167°N 114.907722°E / 4.153167; 114.907722