Padas River
| Padas River | ||
|---|---|---|
Country  Malaysia | ||
| State |  Sabah | |
| Division | Interior Division | |
| Precise location | Northwestern Borneo | |
| Physical characteristics | ||
| Source | ||
| • location | From Long Pasia through mountains in Beaufort, Keningau and Tenom Districts | |
The Padas River (
Crocker Range system.[4] Padas river is from Long Pasia
.
Features
The river is important to provide water supply to Labuan and both districts of Beaufort and Tenom including as the main source of hydroelectric power to entire west coast of Sabah.[3] The river is among the destination for water rafting activities in Sabah aside from Liwagu and Kiulu River.[5][6]
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Rocks in the river. -
The river view from Padas Valley. -
Vehicle bridge passing the river in Beaufort. -
Water rafting activities in the river whitewater.
See also
Further reading
- "Kompendium (Data dan Maklumat Asas JPS)" [Compendium (DID Basic Data and Information)] (PDF) (in Malay). Department of Irrigation and Drainage, Malaysia. 2018: 26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
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References
- ^ "Japan Study on Power Demands in Sabah" (PDF). p. 12/107 [2-2]. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019 – via Japan International Cooperation Agency.
- ^ "National Register of River Basins [List of River Basin Management Units (RBMU) – Sabah]" (PDF). Department of Irrigation and Drainage, Malaysia. 2003. p. 34. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ a b "SBCP - Identification of Potential Protected Areas Ulu Padas - (Final Report) » Background on Biodiversity Significance" (PDF). p. 6/63. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2019 – via Ministry of Culture, Environment and Tourism, Government of Sabah.
- ^ a b "Crocker Range [Data Zone MY020]". BirdLife International. 2003. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Padas Rafting". Sabah Education Department. Archived from the original on 17 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
- ^ Hafiz Ithnin (3 April 2018). "'Jump! Jump!', 'Boom! Boom!' [METROTV]" (in Malay). Harian Metro. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
External links
Media related to Padas River at Wikimedia Commons
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