Mount Besar Hantu

Mount Besar Hantu (Malay: Gunung Besar Hantu, Jawi: ڬونڠ بسار هنتو) is a mountain in Kenaboi, Jelebu District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, located on the border with Pahang. It is the tallest peak in Negeri Sembilan as well in southern Peninsular Malaysia, at the height of 1,462 m (4,797 ft).[1][2]

Mount Besar Hantu
Mount Besar Hantu is located in Malaysia
Mount Besar Hantu
Mount Besar Hantu
Location in Malaysia
Highest point
Elevation1,462 m (4,797 ft)
Coordinates3°13′37″N 102°00′45″E
Naming
Native nameGunung Besar Hantu (Malay)
Geography
LocationJelebu District, Negeri Sembilan
Bentong District, Pahang
Parent rangeTitiwangsa Mountains
Climbing
Easiest routeHiking via Kenaboi (west) or Janda Baik (east)

Dubbed the Titiwangsa Arch (Malay: Gerbang Titiwangsa),[3] Besar Hantu is one of the mountains that line up along the southern extension of the Titiwangsa Mountains that straddles from the tripoint between the states of Negeri Sembilan, Selangor and Pahang down south to the town of Tampin, of which the latter also being the geographical southern end of the whole mountain range (see also: Mount Tampin).

The mountain is situated within the grounds of Kenaboi State Park.[4]

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