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Explore Kampung Layan
Kampung Layan in Sabah is a city in Malaysia about 1,013 mi (or 1,630 km) east of Kuala Lumpur, the country's capital.
Local time in Kampung Layan is now 06:08 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kuching with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Kampung Layan, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Malaysia is Kota Kinabalu International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Kinabalu Park in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), North-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kota Kinabalu, Victoria, Bandar Seri Begawan, Bangar and Tutong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F
Morning Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 73% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
30°C (85 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Horizon Hotel
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
Avangio Hotel Kota Kinabalu - Managed by Accor
Avangio Hotel Kota Kinabalu Managed by Accor
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
The Klagan Regency
Borneo Vista Suites Hotel
Century Hotel Kota Kinabalu
Kinabalu Daya Hotel
Hotel Shangri-La Kota Kinabalu
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
UMS Peak - Offering Memorable Views Of Kota Kinabalu
One of the best views of Kota Kinabalu can be seen from this hill peak. UMS Peak, at 190 metres above sea level, is the highest point on UMS Hill. UMS Hill is a short seaside ridge which is...
Dragon & Lion Dance Performance 1 Borneo
This Dragon & Lion Dance Performance video was taken at 1Borneo, Kota Kinabalu on 27th January, 2013. Happy Chinese New Year everyone! :)
Visiting a Japanese Home!
UMS Japanese Group Project. Directed by Charles Edited by Charles Narrated by All Group Members Director of photography - Ariel Junior Paganda Cast Yamada - Chaw Kong Sing Karina - Agnes...
Bazaar Ramadhan at Asia City Pasar Tani - Video A.wmv
As the Fasting Month begin, you can find stalls and Bazaar in Malaysia. The Ramadan bazaar found at the Kota Kinabalu Asia City Pasar Tani is one of the popular in Sabah.
Goshop.TV - Episode 2
Goshop.TV - Dragon Race Festival 2008 23rd Sabah Dragon Race Festival 2008 at Likas Bay, Kota Kinabalu was held on June 15th, 2008. (http://www.goshop.com.my/)
CH_Demi_Piano Version [Promotional Video]
CH_Demi_Piano Version [Promotional Video] Turn Loud Your Speakers Before You Are Playing This Video And Make sure to watch in 720p for the best audio/video quality. ...
Tauchen Layang Layang. Malaysien Unterwasser-Video: Hammerhaie, Manta Rochen, Delphine
Tauchen Layang Layang mit http://www.dive-the-world.com. Erleben Sie die Tauchplätze, welche die Layang Layang Insel in Malaysien umgeben. Das Unterwasser-Video enthält unberührte Riffe...
Rainy Days in Kota Kinabalu
It was a rainy day in Kota Kinabalu City, there is still plenty of indoor activities around. Proud of the City....at the heart of Sabah.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Menggatal
Menggatal is a Malaysian town and sub-district on the west coast of Sabah, on the outskirts of the capital, Kota Kinabalu. It is under the jurisdiction of Kota Kinabalu City Hall. The name 'Menggatal' is largely believed to refer to the name of a tree that cause skin itchiness, hence the name which means 'causing itch' in Malay.
Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
The Kota Kinabalu City Mosque is the second main mosque in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia after State Mosque. It was officially opened on 2 February 2000 following a proclamation of Kota Kinabalu as city status.
Tun Mustapha Tower
The Yayasan Sabah Tower (officially known as Menara Tun Mustapha) is located in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. It was built in 1977 and it is the second tallest building in the island of Borneo after Wisma Sanyan in Sibu and followed by the Ministry of Finance Building, Brunei in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam. This 30-storey circular glass sculpture that reaches 122 meters high is located in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. It is named after Tun Datu Mustapha, a former Chief Minister of Sabah.
Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Universiti Malaysia Sabah (English: Sabah University of Malaysia) or UMS is the ninth Malaysian public university located in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia and was established on November 24, 1994. His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong proclaimed the establishment of UMS under Section 6(1) of the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971.
1Borneo Hypermall
1Borneo Hypermall also known as 1Borneo is the largest shopping complex in East Malaysia. 1Borneo Hypermall is situated in an area which is the fastest growing sector in Sabah. It's just 7 km away from Kota Kinabalu City and about 13 km away from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
Sepanggar Island
Sepanggar Island is an island located off Sepanggar Bay, Sabah, its eastern shore supports a small community. The island is easily spotted from the city centre and from Likas Bay. It has a north east/south west orientation and therefore commands a fantastic view of Gaya Bay on the eastern shoreline. The islands has two main peaks and is covered in thick tropical rainforest. This island is can be accessed by the jetty near the city centre or from Sepanggar Bay, near the navy base.
Wisma Innoprise
Wisma Innoprise, is the state secretariat building for Sabah state government. This building was built by Innoprise Corporation Sdn. Bhd (ICSB), an investment arm of Yayasan Sabah (Sabah Foundation). This building houses the offices for ICSB and also the Sabah chief minister office at 18 floor.
Sabah State Legislative Assembly Building
Sabah State Legislative Assembly building (Malay: Bangunan Dewan Undangan Negeri Sabah) is the current state legislative complex for the state of Sabah, Malaysia. This is the place where all the elected state assemblymen from Sabah would convene a meeting in order to debate state government policies and pass laws.