Bengkoka Peninsula
 Location of Bengkoka Peninsula in Sabah | |
  Bengkoka Peninsula Location of Bengkoka Peninsula in Malaysia | |
| Etymology | Semenanjung Bengkoka |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Location | Kudat Division |
| Coordinates | 6°55′28.889″N 117°8′44.115″E / 6.92469139°N 117.14558750°E |
| Archipelago | Maritime Southeast Asia |
| Adjacent to | |
| Administration | |
| State |  Sabah |
The Bengkoka Peninsula (Malay: Semenanjung Bengkoka) is a peninsula in northern of Sabah, Malaysia. It consists of coastal with swampy areas.[1] The peninsula become the area where the South China Sea meets the Sulu Sea.[2]
Geology
The peninsula is formed since the Oligocene with various materials such as sandstone, mudstone, siltstone, shale, conglomerate, lignite with minor limestone and tuff.[3][4]
Climate and biodiversity
The peninsula area generally received mean annual rainfall ranging from 2,000 millimetres to 2,500 millimetres.genera were found in six villages in the area.[7]
References
- ^ Muhamad Sade Haji Mohamad Amin (1993). The General Geology North of Bengkoka Peninsula Sabah, East Malaysia. Jabatan Geologi, Universiti Malaya, 1992/93.
- ^ PMID 26719987.
- ^ "Forest Management Plan [2016-2025]" (PDF). 2017: 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2019 – via Acacia Forest Industries.
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- ^ "Annual rainfall pattern of Sabah [Bengkoka Peninsula]". Government of Sabah. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ "Class I Protection Forest Reserve (FR)". Government of Sabah. 3 January 2005. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- PMID 6146203.
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