Tanjung Aru

Tanjung Aru is a triangulation station in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. Tanjung Aru is situated nearby to Kota Kinabalu High School, as well as near the town Donggongon.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sabah State Mosque and Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

Sabah State Mosque

Mosque

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Sabah State Mosque is the state mosque of Sabah, in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. It is located at Bulatan Sembulan on Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman. Sabah State Mosque is situated 1½ km north of Tanjung Aru.

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah is the main hospital for the city and the whole Sabah. It is named after Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Elizabeth Hospital is situated 1½ km northeast of Tanjung Aru.

Kota Kinabalu High School

School

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Kota Kinabalu High School, KKHS is a high school in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. Kota Kinabalu High School is situated 1 km east of Tanjung Aru.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tanjung Aru Sabah and Donggongon.

Tanjung Aru Sabah

Village

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Kota Kinabalu is the capital of Sabah on the island of Borneo, often referred to by locals as just KK. This Malaysian city is a growing resort destination due to its proximity to tropical islands, sandy beaches, lush rainforest and Mount Kinabalu.

Donggongon

Town

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Penampang is the capital of the Penampang District in the West Coast Division of Sabah, Malaysia. Its population was estimated to be around 93,616 in 2010, with ethnic Kadazan as the majority. Donggongon is situated 5 km southeast of Tanjung Aru.

Putatan

Town

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Putatan is a municipality in the capital of the Putatan district in the West Coast Division of Sabah, Malaysia. Its population was estimated to be around 100,000 in 2021. Putatan is situated 7 km south of Tanjung Aru.

Tanjung Aru

Type: Triangulation station
Location: Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

5.9451° or 5° 56′ 42″ north

Longitude

116.0626° or 116° 3′ 45″ east

Elevation

30 metres (98 feet)

Open location code

6PQRW3W7+22

GeoNames ID

7769339

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In Other Languages

“Tanjung Aru” goes by many names.

Malay: “Tanjung Aru”

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