Malaysia is: a megadiverse country Location: Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere Eurasia (both on the mainland and offshore) Asia Southeast Asia Malay Peninsula Borneo Time zone: Malaysian Standard Time = ASEAN Common Time (UTC+08) Extreme points of Malaysia High: Gunung Kinabalu 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Low: South China Sea and Indian Ocean 0 m Land boundaries: 2,669 km