Mount Silam () is a mountain in Lahad Datu District, Sabah, Malaysia.
Description Mount Silam is high and overlooks Darvel Bay on the Celebes Sea. The geology is characterised by ultrabasic rock. Rainforest covers the mountain from altitude to the summit.
Flora Mount Silam is home to the endangered tree species Madhuca silamensis and Semecarpus lineatus. It is also home to a number of pitcher plant species including Nepenthes macrovulgaris and Nepenthes tentaculata.
Tourism The Tower of Heaven () is a observation tower that was built as a tourist facility at the top of Mount Silam in 2012. The tower has panoramic views that include the Darvel Bay islands. The complex includes nature trails and tourist accommodation.
References
External links Climbing Mt. Silam with Sabah Crabs