Gaya Island
Gaya Island is a sizeable island located in the West Coast Division of Kota Kinabalu District, Sabah in the South China Sea in Malaysia. With a size of 1,483 hectares, the island forms part of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park with an elevation of up to 300 metres.
- Island
- …has 500 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 21 metres (69 feet)
- Description: island in Malaysia
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kota Kinabalu and Tanjung Aru Sabah.
Tanjung Aru Sabah
Village
Kota Kinabalu is the capital of Sabah on the island… Tanjung Aru Sabah is situated 8 km south of Gaya Island.
Gaya Island
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Latitude
6.01787° or 6° 1′ 4″ north
Longitude
116.03559° or 116° 2′ 8″ east
Open location code
6PRR229P+46
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Banjar to Tamil—“Gaya Island” goes by many names.
- Banjar: “Pulau Gaya”
- Cebuano: “Pulau Gaya”
- Chinese: “加雅島”
- Chinese: “沙比岛”
- Dutch: “Pulau Gaya”
- French: “île Gaya”
- French: “Île Gaya”
- German: “Gaya Island”
- German: “Pulau Gaya”
- Iban: “Pulau Gaya”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Gaya”
- Japanese: “ガヤ島”
- Korean: “가야섬”
- Malay: “Pulau Gaya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gaya”
- Norwegian: “Gaya”
- Romanian: “Insula Gaya”
- Spanish: “Isla Gaya”
- Tamil: “காயா தீவு”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Api-Api Centre and Sutera Harbour.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Highest Point and Waterfall GIR Walk.
Sabah: Highlights
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