Delve into Jakar in Malaysia
Jakar in the region of Sarawak is a city in Malaysia - some 681 mi or ( 1097 km ) East of Kuala Lumpur , the country's capital .
Current time in Jakar is now 09:00 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kuching " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Pontianak, Victoria, Kuching, Tanjung Mani, and Binatang. While being here, make sure to check out Pontianak . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Jakar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Hand Pulled Mee Sua Making in Sarikei
We visited a mee sua (Foochow longevity noodle) maker who pulls the noodles by hand at his house in Sarikei, Sarawak. Read our post about it at www.houseofannie.com ..
Kampua Mee at Lai Lai Food Court, Sarikei
Kampua mee for breakfast at Lai Lai Food Court, Sarikei. See our House of Annie blog post on Sarikei Eats www.houseofannie.com ..
Swiftlets flying above old shoplots in Sarikei Town, Sarawak
Swiftlets flying above old shoplots in Sarikei Town, Sarawak. See our post "Sarikei Town: Sights and Sounds" www.houseofannie.com ..
Up the Batang Rejang Martynandsarah's photos around Batang Rejang, Malaysia (boats up rejang)
Preview of Martynandsarah's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about the ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Sarikei
Sarikei is a town, and the capital of the Sarikei District (985 square kilometers) in Sarikei Division, Sarawak, east Malaysia. It is located on the Rajang River, near where the river empties into the South China Sea. The district population (year 2010 census) was 56,798. The population is culturally mixed, with mostly Iban, Melanau, Malay and Chinese predominating. The economy of the town is primarily agricultural, and Sarikei is famed for its pineapples and its pepper.
Located at 2.13 111.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Pakan, Sarawak
Pakan is a town in the Malaysian state of Sarawak on the island of Borneo. It is located in the district of Julau, Sarikei Division, near Meluan town. It lies approximately 153.8 kilometres east-north-east of the state capital Kuching. Most of its inhabitants are ethnic Iban group.
Located at 1.88 111.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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