Crocker Range

Crocker Range (Banjaran Crocker in Malay), is a mountain range on the island of Borneo. Politically, it is within the boundary of the Malaysian state of Sabah, located in the northern half of Borneo. It is named after W.M.Crocker. The mountain range separates the east coast and west coast of Sabah. At an average height of 1800m, it is the highest mountain range in Sabah. Mount Kinabalu, which is one of the highest mountains in Southeast Asia is part of this range. Part of the range, has been gazetted for protection as Crocker Range National Park since 1984. The area surrounding Mount Kinabalu has been a national park since 1964 and is the country's first World Heritage Site.

Sabah

Divisions	Interior Division Kudat Division Sandakan Division Tawau Division West Coast Division

Cities	Kota Kinabalu (capital) Sandakan Tawau

Main towns	Beaufort Beluran Keningau Kinabatangan Kota Belud Kota Marudu Kuala Penyu Kudat Kunak Lahad Datu Nabawan Papar Pitas Penampang Ranau Semporna Sipitang Tambunan Tenom Tongod Tuaran

Other towns	Bingkor Bongawan Donggongon Inanam Kalabakan Kimanis Kinarut Kundasang Membakut Menggatal Pensiangan Putatan Sapulut Sepanggar Sindumin Sook Tamparuli Telipok Telupid Weston

Islands	Bai Bait Bakungan Balambangan Bancawan Banggi Batik Kulambu Berhala Big Maliangin Bilang Bilangan Bodgaya Bohayan Boheydulang Bum Bum Creagh Dinawan Gaya Jambongan Kahamkamman Kalapuan Kaniogan Kapalai Lankayan Larapan Libaran Ligitan Mabul Maganting Maiga Majinkil Malawali Malundangan Mamutik Mantanani Manukan Mataking Mata Pahi Menampilek Mengalum Montokud Musa Nunuyan Land Nunuyan Sea Omadal Pagassan Palak Pandanan Pasalat Pom Pom Puno Puno Puru Puru Roach Sabangkat Saddle Sakar Salakan Sand Sapi Sebatik Selangan Selingan Sepanggar Sikarindingan Silawa Small Mataking Sipadan Si Amil Silumpat Small Maliangin Soil Sulug Tabawan Tambisan Tetabuan Tiga Tigabu Timba Timba Timbang Timbun Mata

Spratly Islands dispute	Ardasier Reef Dallas Reef Erica Reef Investigator Shoal Layang Layang Island Louisa Reef Mariveles Reef

Coordinates: 5°45′N 116°30′E / 5.75°N 116.5°E / 5.75; 116.5

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