Jong Batu

Jong Batu is in , . Jong Batu is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nurul Iman Palace and Sultan Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Mosque.

Castle
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The Istana Nurul Iman is the official residence of the Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, and the seat of the government. The palace is located on a leafy, riverside sprawl of hills on the banks of the , a few kilometres southwest of , Brunei's capital city.

Mosque
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The Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque. or unofficially Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque, is a in , the capital of . It is one of the two state mosques, the other being . is situated 3 km northeast of Jong Batu.

Museum
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The is a museum located in the heart of , the capital of . Originally built as a monument in 1965, the museum had a makeover and expansion in 1992 that combined constructivist and Melayu Islam Beraja architectural elements. is situated 3½ km northeast of Jong Batu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bandar Seri Begawan and Kampong Sungai Akar.

Photo: sam garza, CC BY 2.0.
is the capital and largest city of . 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.

Village
or commonly known as Sungai Akar, is a village in Brunei-Muara District, , as well as a neighbourhood in the capital . The population was 5,467 in 2016. is situated 9 km northeast of Jong Batu.

Jong Batu

Latitude
4.86631° or 4° 51′ 59″ north
Longitude
114.92554° or 114° 55′ 32″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
6PPPVW8G+G6
Geo­Names ID
1820944
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Localities in the Area

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