Kun Yam Temple
Kun Yam Temple is a Buddhist temple in Sandakan Division, Sabah. Kun Yam Temple is situated nearby to the church Pusat Kateketikal Fr. Mulders, as well as near Diocesan Pastoral Centre, Diocese of Sandakan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Mary’s Cathedral and St. Micahael’s Secondary School.
St. Mary’s Cathedral
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 Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia. St. Mary’s Cathedral is situated 250 metres south of Kun Yam Temple.
St. Micahael’s Secondary School
School
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St. Michael's Secondary School is a secondary school located in the city of Sandakan, state of Sabah, East Malaysia. It is located at the foot of Elton Hill which is at the hub of the city on the Churches Road. St. Micahael’s Secondary School is situated 190 metres southeast of Kun Yam Temple.
Sam Sing Kung Temple
Place of worship
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Sam Sing Kung Temple is a Chinese temple in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia. Built in 1887, the temple is the third oldest temple in Sandakan, after Goddess of Mercy Temple and Tam Kung Temple. It is part of the Sandakan Heritage Trail. Sam Sing Kung Temple is situated 340 metres southeast of Kun Yam Temple.
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.
Kun Yam Temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Also known as: “Goddess of Mercy Temple” and “Tokong Kun Yam”
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Sandakan Division, Sabah, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
5.84217° or 5° 50′ 32″ northLongitude
118.11156° or 118° 6′ 42″ eastOpen location code
6PQWR4R6+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1812238707OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
“Kun Yam Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “观音庙”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pusat Kateketikal Fr. Mulders and Diocesan Pastoral Centre, Diocese of Sandakan.
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