Simpor

Simpor is a triangulation station in , . Simpor is situated nearby to .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Puu Jih Shi Buddhist Temple and SJK (C) Yuk Choi Sandakan.

Buddhist temple
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Puu Jih Shih Temple is a located at the hilltop of Tanah Merah at Sandakan Bay in , , . The temple was built in 1987 and officiated by Joseph Pairin Kitingan, the Chief Minister of Sabah at the time. is situated 1 km east of Simpor.

School
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is a school, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Simpor.

Church
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St. Mary's Cathedral, or Sandakan Cathedral, is the cathedral and mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sandakan in , , . is situated 4 km east of Simpor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandakan.

Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city of almost 440,000 people in , . It is the gateway to and the Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary.

Simpor

Latitude
5.8334° or 5° 50′ 0″ north
Longitude
118.07819° or 118° 4′ 42″ east
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
6PQWR3MH+97
Geo­Names ID
7064174
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Satellite Map

Discover Simpor from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Simpor” goes by many names.
  • Malay: “Simpor”

Localities in the Area

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