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Kota Kinabalu is located on the west coast of Sabah. The city lies on a narrow flatland between the Crocker Range to the east and the South China Sea to the west. There are six islands off the coast of the city.
May 17, 2024 · Kota Kinabalu, Sabah state, East Malay. Kota Kinabalu, city of Sabah state, East Malaysia, on the northwest coast of Borneo. Although razed by bombing during World War II (1939–45), the site was chosen in 1946 for the new capital of British North Borneo (now Sabah) because of the deepwater anchorage at Gaya Bay on the South China Sea ...
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Location: Sabah, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude. 5.978° or 5° 58' 41" north. Longitude.
KK is one of the smallest districts in Sabah but has the largest population and is the largest city in the state. KK lies by the coast overlooking the South China Sea on a narrow flatland and occasional hills bordered by the Crocker Range which hosts Mount Kinabalu.
Feb 7, 2024 · Kota Kinabalu is the capital of the state of Sabah located on the island of Borneo, this Malaysian city is a growing resort destination due to its proximity to tropical islands, lush rainforests and Mount Kinabalu. Generally referred to as KK, it is located on the west coast of Sabah within the West Coast Division.
Jun 26, 2019 · Address. Tanjung Aru Beach Resort, Tanjung Aru, 88100 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. Phone +60 16-833 0678. Kota Kinabalu's Tanjung Aru beach is located near the airport just four miles south of the city center. The wide beach isn't the best for swimming, but the peaceful waterfront is an enjoyable place to sit, relax, and eat.
Land. Air. Sea. Religion. References. Kota Kinabalu. Coordinates: 5.9784°N 116.1183°E. Kota Kinabalu (pronounced [ˈkɔtɑ kɪnɑbɑlʊ] ), formerly Jesselton, is the capital of Sabah state in Malaysia. It is also the capital of the West Coast Division of Sabah. The city is on the northwest coast of Borneo facing the South China Sea.
