Tanah Merah
Tanah Merah is a suburb in Sandakan Division, Sabah. Tanah Merah is situated nearby to the neighborhood Nam Tung City, as well as near the hamlet Kampung Pukat.Places of Interest
Highlights include Puu Jih Shi Buddhist Temple and St. Mary’s Cathedral.
Puu Jih Shi Buddhist Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Puu Jih Shih Temple is a Buddhist temple located at the hilltop of Tanah Merah at Sandakan Bay in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia. The temple was built in 1987 and officiated by Joseph Pairin Kitingan, the Chief Minister of Sabah at the time.
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Mary's Cathedral, or Sandakan Cathedral, is the cathedral and mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sandakan in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia. St. Mary’s Cathedral is situated 3 km east of Tanah Merah.
Agnes Keith House
Museum
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Agnes Keith House is a historic house museum in Sandakan District, Sandakan Division, Sabah, Malaysia. The museum is named after Agnes Newton Keith, an American author known for her three autobiographical accounts of life in British North Borneo. Agnes Keith House is situated 3½ km northeast of Tanah Merah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandakan.
Sandakan
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandakan is a city of almost 440,000 people in Sabah, Borneo. It is the gateway to Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary and the Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary.
Tanah Merah
- Type: Suburb
- Postal code: 90000
- Category: locality
- Location: Sandakan Division, Sabah, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.83141° or 5° 49′ 53″ northLongitude
118.08792° or 118° 5′ 17″ eastOpen location code
6PQWR3JQ+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1780053331OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Tanah Merah” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “石咀镇”
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