Tanjung Parakan

Tanjung Parakan is a point in Sambas Regency, West Kalimantan. Tanjung Parakan is situated nearby to the locality Kalangbau, as well as near Penibungan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pemangkat and Perapakan.

Pemangkat

Town

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Pemangkat is a coastal town and an administrative district at the mouth of the Sambas River in Sambas Regency, West Kalimantan Province of Indonesia. It is located to the northwest of the provincial capital Pontianak, and had 54,259 inhabitants in mid 2025. Pemangkat is situated 2½ km southwest of Tanjung Parakan.

Perapakan

Village

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Perapakan is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Tanjung Parakan.

Singaraya

Village

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Singaraya is a village, which is situated 8 km east of Tanjung Parakan.

Tanjung Parakan

Type: Point
Category: landform
Location: Sambas Regency, West Kalimantan, Kalimantan, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

1.2° or 1° 12′ north

Longitude

108.98333° or 108° 59′ east

Open location code

6PHC6X2M+28

GeoNames ID

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kalangbau and Penibungan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tanjung Kalang Bau and Pemangkat.

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