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Gomantong Caves
Entrance to one of the caves.
Coordinates5°31′0″N 118°4′0″E / 5.51667°N 118.06667°E / 5.51667; 118.06667
Discovery1930
Entrances2

The Gomantong Caves are an intricate cave system inside Gomantong Hill in Sandakan Division, Sabah, Malaysia. The hill is the largest limestone outcrop in the Lower Kinabatangan area.

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