Sabah
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The flag of Sabah features a blue canton with the silhouette of Mount Kinabalu in dark blue, set against horizontal stripes of blue, white, red, and two narrow stripes of lighter blue and dark blue. The mountain silhouette represents Mount Kinabalu, the highest peak in Southeast Asia and the spiritual heart of Sabah. Blue represents peace and tranquillity, white symbolises purity, and red denotes courage. Sabah is located on the northern portion of Borneo and is one of Malaysia's most biodiverse regions.
Mount Kinabalu at 4,095 metres is the tallest peak between the Himalayas and the mountains of New Guinea, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Adopted: 1988
