Nabalu (town)
Nabalu | |
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Mukim, town cum Sub-district of Kota Belud | |
An aerial view of the town | |
Location of Pekan Nabalu in Kota Belud District | |
| Coordinates: 6°1′40″N 116°27′47″E / 6.02778°N 116.46306°E | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Sabah |
| Division | West Coast Division |
| District | Kota Belud |
| Mukim | Pekan Nabalu |
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| Elevation | 761 m (2,497 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,442 m (4,731 ft) |
| Time zone | GMT +08:00 |
| Neighbouring towns | |
| Weekly morning market | Every Thursday |
Nabalu (Malay: Pekan Nabalu) or known as Nabalu Town is a small town located near the foothills of Mount Kinabalu within the Kota Belud District along its tripoint border with Tuaran as well as Ranau districts in Sabah, Malaysia. Several restaurants located within the vicinity with the view of the mountain. A primary school named SK. Dalas, Kota Belud also located nearby which is the main education centre for the residents of Nabalu townspeople.
Agriculture, handicrafts, and clothes markets are the main sources of income for the people of the town. Tourism is another important source of income.