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Maxwell’s Hill

hill, Malaysia

Also known as: Bukit Maxwell

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rainfall level

In Malaysia: Climate of Malaysia
…per year, while the wettest, Maxwell’s Hill, northwest of Ipoh, receives some 200 inches (5,000 mm) annually. Mean annual precipitation in Sabah varies from about 80 to 140 inches (2,030 to 3,560 mm), while most parts of Sarawak receive 120 inches (3,050 mm) or more per year.
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Taiping

In Taiping
…situated at the foot of Bukit Maxwell (formerly Maxwells Hill; about 3,399 feet [1,036 metres] high), Malaysia’s oldest hill station, accessible only to four-wheel drive vehicles and noted for its cabbages, tomatoes, and flora. Tourists often climb to Cottage, the resort’s only accessible summit. Pop. (2000) 183,320.
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