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Baru Destination Guide

Explore Baru in Malaysia

Baru in the region of Sarawak is a town in Malaysia - some 620 mi or ( 998 km ) East of Kuala Lumpur , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Baru is now 01:20 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kuching " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Pontianak, Palangkaraya, Kampung Pluman, Pangkalan Kut, and Siburan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Pontianak . Where to go and what to see in Baru ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Lanchang

Lanchang is a small town between Karak and Mentakab town in Pahang, Malaysia. It is via accessible of the East Coast Expressway's Lanchang Interchange. The Kuala Gandah Elephant Conservation Centre is situated in Lanchang. This is the main attraction of this small town apart from agriculture and the many FELDA projects of both rubber and palm oil plantations.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 1.15 110.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Pahang

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (English: University of Malaysia, Sarawak) or UNIMAS was officially incorporated on 24 December 1992. UNIMAS is Malaysia's eighth University, established just after the declaration of Vision 2020. Recently, UNIMAS has been ranked at 165th in Asian University Rankings 2011 by QS World University Rankings®. The University took in its first students numbering 118 in 1993 with the opening of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Faculty of Resource Science and Technology.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 1.46 110.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Association of Commonwealth Universities, Educational institutions established in 1992, Public universities in Malaysia, Universities in Sarawak