world.wikisort.org - MalaysiaBiawak (also known as Kampung Biawak) is a settlement in Lundu District, Sarawak, Malaysia.[1] It lies approximately 70.6 kilometres (44 mi) west of the state capital Kuching, very close to the border with Indonesian Kalimantan.
Place in Sarawak, Malaysia
The name biawak is the Malay word for big lizard such as monitor lizard, iguana etc.
Neighbouring settlements include:
- Kampung Pasir Ulu 1.9 kilometres (1.2 mi) north
- Kampung Pasir Tengah 3.7 kilometres (2.3 mi) east
- Kampung Jantan 5.9 kilometres (3.7 mi) north
- Kampung Tanjam 8.3 kilometres (5.2 mi) northeast
- Tanjan 8.3 kilometres (5.2 mi) northeast
- Kampung Kerengga 8.3 kilometres (5.2 mi) northeast
- Kampung Menera 9.5 kilometres (5.9 mi) east
A border crossing into Indonesia is located near the settlement. The Malaysia immigration, customs, quarantine and security checkpoint is called the Biawak ICQS checkpoint while the Indonesian border crossing checkpoint is Aruk, located in Sambas Regency, West Kalimantan.
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State of Sarawak |
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Capital: Kuching |
History |
- Santubong Kingdom (500 AD)
- Malano Kingdom (700 AD–1400 AD)
- Bruneian Empire (1368–1888)
- Sultanate of Sarawak (1599–1641)
- Raj of Sarawak (1841–1946)
- Empire of Japan (1941–1945)
- Crown Colony of Sarawak (1946–1963)
- Sarawak (1963–present)
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- Index
- History
- Constitution
- Elections
- Government
- Geography
- Sarawakians
- Symbols
- Tourist attractions
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Society |
- Culture
- Crime
- Cuisine
- Demographics
- Economy
- Education
- Politics
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Administrative divisions | Divisions |
- Betong
- Bintulu
- Kapit
- Kuching
- Limbang
- Miri
- Mukah
- Samarahan
- Sarikei
- Serian
- Sibu
- Sri Aman
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Malaysia border crossings |
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Malaysia / Brunei | Road |
- Mengkalap / Labu
- Pandaruan / Ujong Jalan
- Sungai Tujuh / Sungai Tujoh
- Tedungan / Kuala Lurah
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Ferry | |
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Malaysia / Indonesia | Road | |
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Ferry |
- Iskandar Puteri / Batam Center Ferry Terminal
- Iskandar Puteri / Tanjung Balai Karimun
- Kukup / Tanjung Balai Karimun
- Malacca / Bengkalis
- Malacca / Dumai
- Muar / Bengkalis
- Pasir Gudang / Batam Center Ferry Terminal
- Port Klang / Tanjung Balai Asahan
- Stulang Laut, Johor Bahru / Batam Center Ferry Terminal
- Stulang Laut, Johor Bahru / Batam Harbour Bay Ferry Terminal
- Stulang Laut, Johor Bahru / Tanjung Pinang
- Tanjung Pengelih, Pengerang / Batam Center Ferry Terminal
- Tawau / Nunukan
- Tawau / Tarakan
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Malaysia / Singapore | Road |
- Sultan Iskandar Building, Johor Bahru / Woodlands (via Johor–Singapore Causeway)
- Sultan Abu Bakar Complex, Tanjung Kupang / Tuas (via Malaysia–Singapore Second Link)
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Ferry |
- Tanjung Pengelih, Pengerang / Changi Point Ferry Terminal
- Tanjung Belungkor, Pengerang / Changi Ferry Terminal
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Malaysia / Thailand | Road |
- Bukit Berapit, Pengkalan Hulu / Betong
- Bukit Bunga / Buketa
- Bukit Kayu Hitam / Ban Danok, Sadao
- Durian Burung (Kota Putra) / Ban Prakop, Na Thawi
- Padang Besar, Malaysia / Padang Besar, Thailand
- Rantau Panjang / Su-ngai Kolok
- Wang Kelian / Wang Prachan
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Rail |
- Padang Besar railway station
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