Mount Angsi

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Mount Angsi
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Mount Angsi, seen from the southwest
Highest point
Elevation 825 m (2,707 ft) [1]
Listing Mountains of Malaysia
Coordinates 2°41′54″N102°02′53″E / 2.6984°N 102.0480°E / 2.6984; 102.0480
Naming
Native nameGunung Angsi (Malay)
Geography
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Mount Angsi
Location in Malaysia
Country Malaysia
State Negeri Sembilan
Districts Kuala Pilah and Seremban
Parent range Titiwangsa Mountains
Climbing
Easiest route Hiking via Bukit Putus (north) or Ulu Bendul (east)
Landmark at Mount Angsi's hiking trailhead near Bukit Putus Gunung Angsi entrance gate in 2018.jpg
Landmark at Mount Angsi's hiking trailhead near Bukit Putus

Mount Angsi (Malay : Gunung Angsi) is a mountain located between the border of Ulu Bendul, Kuala Pilah District and Senawang, Seremban District in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.

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Part of the Titiwangsa Mountains, it is the seventh tallest mountain in the state, behind Mts. Besar Hantu, Hantu Kecil, Telapak Buruk, Berembun and Datuk, with an elevation of 2,707 feet (825 m). [2]

Hill station

The mountain was the site of a minor hill station in the early twentieth century and featured a bungalow, situated at an altitude of 762 metres (2,500 ft). [3] [4] [5]

References

  1. Yusup, Aznim (22 August 2017). "#FightingFit: Climb up Angsi". New Straits Times . Archived from the original on 22 August 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  2. Savitha, Anne (7 April 2022). "Puchong girl Kalira, 14, who just conquered Annapurna base camp, eyeing Everest base camp next year". Malay Mail . Archived from the original on 7 April 2022. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  3. https://archivesearch.lib.cam.ac.uk/repositories/2/archival_objects/210983
  4. Cochrane, Charles. Federated Malay States: Annual Report for 1929. Federated Malay States Government Printing Office, 1930, p. 9. https://books.google.com.my/books?id=cO8wRRYLJtEC&pg=RA1-PA9&dq=angsi+hill+station&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiZqOi7saWLAxUtTWwGHacoPMIQ6AF6BAgIEAM
  5. Shirakasa, Shigeru (1988). "The Agricultural Development in Tropical Asia: A Case Study in the Cameron Highlands, Malaysia". Geographical Review of Japan. 61 (2): 194.