Long Semado | |
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  Long Semado | |
| Coordinates: 4°15′00″N115°35′00″E / 4.25°N 115.58333°E Coordinates: 4°15′00″N115°35′00″E / 4.25°N 115.58333°E | |
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| Administrative Division | Lawas |
| Elevation | 939 m (3,081 ft) |
Long Semado (also known as Semado, Long Semadoh or Long Semabo) is a settlement in the Lawas division of Sarawak, Malaysia. [1] [2] It lies approximately 654.6 kilometres (407 mi) east-north-east of the state capital Kuching.
Lawas is a small town and the capital of Lawas District, Limbang Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. This district area is 3,811.9 square kilometres, and population was 35,300. It is 1200 km from the state capital, Kuching and 200 km from the capital city of Sabah, Kota Kinabalu.
Sarawak is a state of Malaysia. The largest among the 13 states, with an area almost equal to that of Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak is located in northwest Borneo Island, and is bordered by the Malaysian state of Sabah to the northeast, Kalimantan to the south, and Brunei in the north. The capital city, Kuching, is the largest city in Sarawak, the economic centre of the state, and the seat of the Sarawak state government. Other cities and towns in Sarawak include Miri, Sibu, and Bintulu. As of the 2015 census, the population of Sarawak was 2,636,000. Sarawak has an equatorial climate with tropical rainforests and abundant animal and plant species. It has several prominent cave systems at Gunung Mulu National Park. Rajang River is the longest river in Malaysia; Bakun Dam, one of the largest dams in Southeast Asia, is located on one of its tributaries, the Balui River. Mount Murud is the highest point in Sarawak.
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. The federal constitutional monarchy consists of 13 states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two similarly sized regions, Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia. Peninsular Malaysia shares a land and maritime border with Thailand and maritime borders with Singapore, Vietnam, and Indonesia. East Malaysia shares land and maritime borders with Brunei and Indonesia and a maritime border with the Philippines and Vietnam. Kuala Lumpur is the national capital and largest city while Putrajaya is the seat of federal government. With a population of over 30 million, Malaysia is the world's 44th most populous country. The southernmost point of continental Eurasia, Tanjung Piai, is in Malaysia. In the tropics, Malaysia is one of 17 megadiverse countries, with large numbers of endemic species.
Neighbouring settlements include:
- Long Semado Nasab 2.6 kilometres (1.6 mi) southeast
- Long Tanid 3.7 kilometres (2.3 mi) south
- Long Kinoman 4.1 kilometres (2.5 mi) northeast
- Punang Terusan 5.2 kilometres (3.2 mi) northeast
- Long Lapukan 5.9 kilometres (3.7 mi) west
- Long Beluyu 5.9 kilometres (3.7 mi) south
- Long Karabangan 6.7 kilometres (4.2 mi) southwest
- Long Lopeng 11.7 kilometres (7.3 mi) west
- Long Merarap 17.1 kilometres (10.6 mi) northwest
- Long Ugong 18.9 kilometres (11.7 mi) south
Long Tanid is a settlement in the Lawas division of Sarawak, Malaysia. It is about 3 hours drive from Lawas just before entering Ba'kelalan.
Long Kinoman is a settlement in the Lawas division of Sarawak, Malaysia. It lies approximately 658.7 kilometres (409 mi) east-north-east of the state capital Kuching.
Punang Terusan is a town or settlement in Sarawak, Malaysia. It is about 3,628 feet (1,105 meters) above sea level, and the approximate population within a seven-kilometer radius was 1,110 as of 2004.
