Klang Gates Quartz Ridge
There are major quartz veins around kuala lumpur and seremban because of the old kuala lumpur mersing fault zone.
Klang gates quartz ridge. The spectacular klang gates quartz ridge forms the backdrop to the ampang side of kl extending to the karak highway where it almost touches the toll booths. It is unique for its sheer size as well as for its four types of quartz formations. Split into two sections known as bukit tabur west and bukit tabur east the ridge is 200m wide and has a total length of 22km. You have probably spotted the klang gates quartz ridge if you have ever driven along kuala lumpur s middle ring road near zoo negara.
It is that impressive line of hills rising up abruptly. The klang gates quartz ridge is truly a magnificent geological wonder. It is the key feature of taman negeri selangor and it deserves our respect and our efforts to help protect it. Hiking at bukit tabur klang gates ridge taman melawati kuala lumpur malaysia in terms of geological importance the quartz ridge is internationally recognized as a world class geological site based on its importance in terms of the earth s history as well as its universal scientific value which extends beyond the national boundary making it a heritage of the world.
With the dimension of more than 14 km long and 200 m wide it is the longest quartz formation in the world. The klang gates quartz ridge is documented as the longest quartz formation in the world spanning more than 14km long and 200m wide. You have probably noticed klang gates quartz ridge if you have ever driven along kl s middle ring road near zoo negara. The trails along the klang gates quartz ridge are temporarily closed to the public due to the dangers along the trail.
The other major quartz vein in kuala lumpur is along kajang cheras road. Beside the dam is klang gate ridge the largest quartz ridge in the world. Permatang kuartza genting klang is a quartz dyke that runs through northeast of kuala lumpur and the state of selangor malaysia within bukit lagong kanching klang gates region. As at jan 2017.
Live in the rhythm of nature within klang valley s finest address celebrate owning a prized possession of landed home with just 14km to klcc located right next to the forest reserve the klang gates quartz ridge a potential world heritage site. Indeed the most spectacular part of the ridge is its mid section which stretches from taman melawati to the zoo negara in the ampang area. The klang gates quartz ridge malay. It is an impressive site almost resembling the backbone of some prehistoric creature guarding the kl valley.