Highest Mountain in Peninsular Malaysia? None Among World's Tallest; Kinabalu in Sabah Tops Malaysia

No mountain in Peninsular Malaysia ranks among the world's highest peaks. The highest mountain in all of Malaysia is Mount Kinabalu (4,095 m / 13,435 ft), located in Sabah on the island of Borneo (East Malaysia). Peninsular Malaysia's highest point is Gunung Tahan (2,187 m), far below global highs.