Sungai Atar

Sungai Atar is a tidal creek in Sarawak, Malaysia. Sungai Atar is situated nearby to the locality Kampong Menunggol, as well as near Kampong Pudak.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Malay Technology Museum.

Malay Technology Museum

Museum

Photo: Kurun, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Malay Technology Museum is a museum in Kota Batu of Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. The museum's main objective is to present early Brunei's technical practices, which provide insight into the way of life of the country's inhabitants, who lived in both the water town and on dry ground. Malay Technology Museum is situated 4 km west of Sungai Atar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bandar Seri Begawan and Kampong Sungai Akar.

Bandar Seri Begawan

Photo: sam garza, CC BY 2.0.

Bandar Seri Begawan is the capital and largest city of Brunei. It is officially a municipal area with an area of 100.36 square kilometres and has a population of 72,133 as of 2025 estimate.

Kampong Sungai Akar

Village

Kampong Sungai Akar or commonly known as Sungai Akar, is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, as well as a neighbourhood in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 5,467 in 2016. Kampong Sungai Akar is situated 7 km northwest of Sungai Atar.

Manggis

Neighborhood

Kampong Manggis is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, as well as a neighbourhood in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 4,229 in 2016. It is one of the villages within Mukim Berakas 'B'. The postcode is BC3615. Manggis is situated 9 km northwest of Sungai Atar.

Sungai Atar

Type: Tidal creek
Category: body of water
Location: Sarawak, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

4.8846° or 4° 53′ 5″ north

Longitude

115.00507° or 115° 0′ 18″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

6PPQV2M4+R2

GeoNames ID

1782601

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