Central address: Jalan Persatuan, Bandar Tawau, 91000 Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia
Elevation: 12.934
Time Zone: Asia/Makassar
Latitude: 4° 14' 40.7436'' N
Longitude: 117° 53' 28.2696'' E
Tawau (Malaysian pronunciation: [ˈta wau], Jawi: تاواو, Chinese: 斗湖; pinyin: Dǒu Hú) formerly known as Tawao, is the capital of the Tawau District in Sabah, Malaysia. It is the third-largest town in Sabah, after Kota Kinabalu and Sandakan. It is located on the south east coast of the state in the administrative centre of Tawau Division which bordered by the Sulu Sea to the east, the Celebes Sea to the south at Cowie Bay[note 1] and shares a border with North Kalimantan. The town had an estimated population as of 2010[update] of 113,809, while the whole municipality area had a population of 397,673.[note 2]
The latitude of Tawau is 4.244651, and the longitude is 117.891186. Tawau is a city is located at Malaysia with the gps coordinates of 4° 14' 40.7436'' N and 117° 53' 28.2696'' E. The elevation of Tawau is 12.934, the time zone is Asia/Makassar.
Latitude | 4.244651 | Longitude | 117.891186 |
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Elevation | 12.934 | DMS Lat | 4° 14' 40.7436'' N |
DMS Lng | 117° 53' 28.2696'' E | GeoHASH | w8gb4stwzsr9k |
UTM Zone | 50N | UTM Easting | 598900.91314622 |
UTM Northing | 469226.903006621 | Time Zone | Asia/Makassar |
Country | Malaysia | Country Code | 60 |