Must-see viewpoint · Interior Division, Malaysia
Mount Alab
Mount Alab is a viewpoint in Interior Division, Malaysia.
Mount Alab: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mount Alab
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Mount Alab — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 5.83000, 116.34139. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Alab
- Rafflesia Information Centre · viewpoint · Interior Division · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mahua Waterfall · waterfall · Interior Division · ~10 km · Must-see
- St. Michael's Church, Penampang · church · West Coast Division · ~34 km · Must-see
- Pu Tuo Si Temple · Buddhist site · West Coast Division · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kundasang Vegetable Market · viewpoint · West Coast Division · ~39 km · Must-see
- Kudasang War Memorial · attraction · West Coast Division · ~39 km · Must-see
- Kota Kinabalu City Mosque · dargah · West Coast Division · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kinabalu Wetland Conservation Society · sanctuary · West Coast Division · ~41 km · Must-see
- Sacred Heart Cathedral Complex · church · West Coast Division · ~42 km · Must-see
- Sabah State Mosque · dargah · West Coast Division · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kinabalu Park · sanctuary · West Coast Division · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mesilou Highland Strawberry Farm & Cafe · sanctuary · West Coast Division · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Kinabalu · viewpoint · West Coast Division · ~45 km · Must-see
- Gunung Tok Wan · viewpoint · West Coast Division · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Trus Madi · viewpoint · Interior Division · ~46 km · Must-see
- Crocker Range National Park · sanctuary · West Coast Division · ~49 km · Must-see
- Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park · sanctuary · ~50 km · Must-see
- Manukan Island · river spot · West Coast Division · ~51 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Alab
- Rafflesia Information Centre · viewpoint · Interior Division · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kundasang Vegetable Market · viewpoint · West Coast Division · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Kinabalu · viewpoint · West Coast Division · ~45 km · Must-see
- Gunung Tok Wan · viewpoint · West Coast Division · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Trus Madi · viewpoint · Interior Division · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Tambuyukon · viewpoint · West Coast Division · ~68 km · Must-see
- Bukit Bidu Bidu · viewpoint · Sandakan Division · ~127 km · Must-see
- Bukit Bongkok · viewpoint · West Coast Division · ~5 km
- Bukit Sungoi · viewpoint · Interior Division · ~11 km
- Bukit Habut · viewpoint · West Coast Division · ~31 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Alab yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Mount Alab?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Mount Alab?
Nearby: Rafflesia Information Centre (viewpoint, 7 km), Mahua Waterfall (waterfall, 10 km), St. Michael's Church, Penampang (church, 34 km), Pu Tuo Si Temple (Buddhist site, 38 km), Kundasang Vegetable Market (viewpoint, 39 km), Kudasang War Memorial (attraction, 39 km).
Is Mount Alab worth visiting?
Mount Alab is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Malaysia on Spotwander.