Tanjung Bintawa

Tanjung Bintawa is a point in Kuching Division, Sarawak. Tanjung Bintawa is situated nearby to the locality Kampung Matu, as well as near Kampung Pulau Ulu.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sarawak State Museum and Taha Ariffin Stadium.

Sarawak State Museum

Museum

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The Sarawak State Museum is the oldest museum in Borneo. It was founded in 1888 and opened in 1891 in a purpose-built building in Kuching, Sarawak. Sarawak State Museum is situated 3½ km southwest of Tanjung Bintawa.

Taha Ariffin Stadium

Stadium

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Taha Ariffin Stadium formerly State Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. It is currently used mostly for football matches.

The Astana

Castle

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The Astana is a palace in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, on the north bank of the Sarawak River, opposite the Kuching Waterfront. It is the official residence of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak. The Astana is situated 3 km west of Tanjung Bintawa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petra Jaya and Kuching.

Petra Jaya

Suburb

Petra Jaya is a suburb of Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. This suburb was named after the sixth Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Tuanku Yahya Petra of Kelantan, added by jaya, the Sanskrit word for "victory," "triumph", or "success".

Kuching

Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY 2.0.

Kuching is the capital of the state of Sarawak and the largest city in East Malaysia. Kuching is small enough to walk around but interesting enough to keep you there for several days, and a good base for exploring Sarawak.

Demak Laut

Town

Demak Laut is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1996. The state constituency was created in the 1996 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system. Demak Laut is situated 6 km east of Tanjung Bintawa.

Tanjung Bintawa

Type: Point
Category: landform
Location: Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

1.57333° or 1° 34′ 24″ north

Longitude

110.36917° or 110° 22′ 9″ east

Elevation

9 metres (30 feet)

Open location code

6PHGH9F9+8M

GeoNames ID

1778871

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kampung Matu and Kampung Pulau Ulu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bintawa Rocks and Rowley Point.

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