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North Point
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Water bodySouth China Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
North Point is a reef dive site near Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, in the South China Sea. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, jacks, reef sharks, sea turtles, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterus
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Clown AnemonefishAmphiprion ocellaris- Gulf DamselfishPristotis obtusirostris
- Java ParrotfishScarus hypselopterus
Banded Coral ShrimpStenopus hispidus
Banded UrchinEchinothrix calamaris- False TrevallyLactarius lactarius
Nearby sites
- 1Mount K Avenue0.2 km
- 2Gaya Strip0.4 km
- 3Clement Reef0.5 km
- 4Red Carpet0.6 km
- 5JC's Runway0.8 km
- 6The Shallows1.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org