Tanjung Aru Sabah

The capital of on the island of , this Malaysian city is a growing resort destination due to its proximity to tropical islands, sandy beaches, lush rainforest and .
  • Type: Village
  • Description: District of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
  • Also known as: Karundingan”, “Lutut Point”, and “Tanjung Aru

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sabah State Mosque and Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

Mosque
is the state mosque of , located at Sembulan roundabout between Jalan Mat Salleh and Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.

Hospital
The in , is the main hospital for the city and the whole Sabah. It is named after the Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.

Memorial
The is a memorial located at the Sembulan neighbourhood of , , which marks the site of 6 June 1976 fatal plane crash known as the Double Six Tragedy bearing the first Chief Minister of Sabah, Tun Fuad Stephens, as well as six other State ministers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kota Kinabalu and Donggongon.

The capital of on the island of , this Malaysian city is a growing resort destination due to its proximity to tropical islands, sandy beaches, lush rainforest and .

Town
Penampang is the capital of the in the of , . Its population was estimated to be around 93,616 in 2010, with ethnic Kadazan as the majority. is situated 6 km southeast of Tanjung Aru Sabah.

Town
is a municipality in the capital of the district in the of , . Its population was estimated to be around 100,000 in 2021. is situated 8 km south of Tanjung Aru Sabah.

Tanjung Aru Sabah

Latitude
5.95337° or 5° 57′ 12″ north
Longitude
116.05574° or 116° 3′ 21″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
6PQRX334+87
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2450171858
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1733434
Wiki­data ID
Q41861896
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Satellite Map

Discover Tanjung Aru Sabah from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Balinese to Malay—“Tanjung Aru Sabah” goes by many names.
  • Balinese: Pantai Tanjung Aru
  • Chinese: 丹絨亞路
  • Chinese: 丹绒亚路
  • Dutch: Tanjung Aru
  • German: Tanjung Aru
  • Indonesian: Pantai Tanjung Aru
  • Kadazan Dusun: Tanjung Aru
  • Korean: 탄중아루 해변
  • Malay: Tanjung Aru

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Aeropod Commercial Square and Kampung Tanjung Aru Lama.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pasar Pekan Tanjung Aru and Pos Malaysia.

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