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The sun starts to dip below the horizon of the South China Sea in this photo taken in 1989 from Laban Rata on Mount Kinabalu. On the right you can make out the island of Pulau Gaya and the three smaller islands of Pulau Manukan just to the south (left). On the shoreline lies the town of Kota Kinabalu invisible in the haze. The coast is some 40 miles (60 km) distant from my shooting location.

Daily Photo – Mount Kinabalu Sunset 2

Richard Davis March 6, 2013
Landscape

In the mid-ground you can clearly make out the coastline at Kota Kinabalu, some 37 miles (60 km) distant from Laban Rata on Mount Kinabalu.

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The sun approaches the horizon on the South China Sea. The coast at Kota Kinabalu near the bottom of the photo is about 40 miles (60 km) away. Laban Rata, Mount Kinabalu, 1989.

Daily Photo – Mount Kinabalu Sunset

Richard Davis March 5, 2013
Landscape 3

In this shot, the sun hangs just above the horizon of the South China Sea. About a quarter of the way up the frame you can make out the coast at Kota Kinabalu which is 37 miles (60 km) distant from where I was on Mount Kinabalu at Laban Rata.

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Evening arrives as the sun sets on the summit of Mount Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. Clouds gather around the mountain as the cooler night air moves in. Towards the middle of the image you can make out the three radio stations and above them, the Laban Rata Guesthouse. 1989.

Daily Photo – Mount Kinabalu

Richard Davis February 24, 2013
Landscape 4

This is a view of Mount Kinabalu taken from the Park HQ in the evening. The sun has already set on the Park HQ but still illuminates the mountain top.

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