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Tambatu Destination Guide

Discover Tambatu in Malaysia

Tambatu in the region of Sabah is a town located in Malaysia - some 1,029 mi or ( 1657 km ) East of Kuala Lumpur , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Tambatu

Local time in Tambatu is now 02:53 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kuching " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Simunul, Narra, Bongao, Kerokot Polar, and Kampung Kalangaan. When in this area, you might want to check out Simunul . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Tambatu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Mahua Waterfall Tambunan, Sabah

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Mahua Waterfall is a pristine natural fall that nestled deep in the tropical forest of the Crocker Mountain Range. This spectacular waterfall is approximately 17 metres tall and has a pool depth of 1. ..

video2.mov: GAS D6 Last Ride

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video3.mov: GAS D6 Last Ride

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Interesting facts about this location

Rafflesia Forest Reserve

The Rafflesia Forest Reserve covers an area of 356 ha of Tambunan district, Sabah, Malaysia. It was established in 1984 by the Sabah Forestry Department to protect the Rafflesia flowers abundant in the area. The Rafflesia Information Centre, located directly along the road from Kota Kinabalu to Tambunan, is the main touristical target within the reserve. Several sites of Rafflesia pricei are reachable from the centre on hiking trails.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.78 116.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Forestry in Malaysia, Protected areas of Malaysia, Tourism in Malaysia

Tambunan

Tambunan is a valley district located in the Interior Division of the state of Sabah. The district covers an area of 1,347 km. Its population was estimated to be around 36,297 in 2010, based on the 2010 Population Census conducted by the Department of Statistics, Malaysia. Almost the entire population are Dusun, while the rest are Malay, Chinese and other Sabahan ethnic groups. It is located 80 kilometers east of Kota Kinabalu, 48 kilometers south of Ranau and 48 kilometers north of Keningau.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.67 116.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Crocker Range, Populated places in Sabah

Crocker Range

Crocker Range (Banjaran Crocker in Malay), is a mountain range on the island of Borneo. Politically, it is within the boundary of the Malaysian state of Sabah, located in the northern half of Borneo. It is named after W.M. Crocker. The mountain range separates the east coast and west coast of Sabah. At an average height of 1800m, it is the highest mountain range in Sabah. Mount Kinabalu, which is one of the highest mountains in Southeast Asia is part of this range.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.75 116.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Crocker Range, Mountain ranges of Malaysia