Kayan Mentarang National Park

Kayan Mentarang National Park (Indonesian: Taman Nasional Kayan Mentarang) is a densely forested national park located in the Indonesian province of North Kalimantan, on the island of Borneo. The national park is named after a great dispersed Mentarang mountain trails plateau of Apau Kayan which covers the entire park from Datadian area in south region to Apau Ping area in mid region until Long Bawan in north region.

Kayan Mentarang National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Floating Gasoline Station on the Kayan River at Kayan Mentarang National Park
Kayan Mentarang NP
Location of Kayan Mentarang NP in Borneo
LocationIndonesia (North Kalimantan)
Nearest cityTarakan City
Coordinates3°12′N 115°30′E
Area13,605 km2 (5,253 sq mi)
Established1996
Governing bodyMinistry of Forestry
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