Lawas

Lawas is a small frontier town in the northeastern corner of state in . The town is located in a strip of Sarawak territory sandwiched between the Temburong district of and Malaysia's state.
  • Town with about 38,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (260 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code LWY
  • Description: place in Sarawak, Malaysia

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Aerodrome
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Latitude
4.8597° or 4° 51′ 35″ north
Longitude
115.4083° or 115° 24′ 30″ east
Open location code
6PPQVC55+V8
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Lawas” goes by many names.
لوسArabic
LawasAsturian
লাওয়াসBengali
LawasCatalan
拉瓦斯Chinese
老越Chinese
LawasDutch
LawasIban
LawasIndonesian
LawasMalay
Pekan LawasMalay
لاوسMalay
ЛавасTajik
இலாவாசுTamil
ЛавасUkrainian
لاواسUrdu
LawasVietnamese

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