Gum-Gum
in Sabah, Malaysia
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Sandakan Airport (9 mi) - Pamol Airport (37 mi)
- Telupid Airport (58 mi)
- Tomanggong Airport (60 mi)
- Lahad Datu Airport (65 mi)
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Cagayan de Sulu Airport (87 mi) - Ranau Airport (87 mi)
- Mostyn Airport (89 mi)
- Kinabalu Park (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 5.891 and 117.926 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 5° 53' 29" and E 117° 55' 32"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Ringgit - MYR
- Spoken languages:
- Malay, English, Chinese, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Panjabi, Thai
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:28 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kuching
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 am and 5:48 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -6.183 and -62.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mergulhao - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Malaysia.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Malaysia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Gum-Gum
Gum-Gum in Sabah is a town in Malaysia about 1,134 mi (or 1,826 km) east of Kuala Lumpur, the country's capital city.
Current time in Gum-Gum is now 12:28 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kuching with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports near Gum-Gum. The closest airport in Malaysia is Sandakan Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), East. 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 101 mi (or 163 km), West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sungai Nyamuk, Binalawan, Kota Kinabalu, Bongao and Sebuku. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 9% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Nature Lodge Sepilok
Sepilok Jungle Resort
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
sepilok 2
pigtail macaque at the feeding station at sepilok orangutan rehabilitation centre.
Peeing Orangutans - Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, Sahab, Borneo - two young orangutans having fun :))
FullHD baby and parent Orang-Utan ボルネオの親子オランウータン in Sepilok Borneo
The Sepilok Orang-Utan Rehabilitation Centre is one of four Orang-Utan sanctuaries worldwide. Established in 1964, the centre covers an area 43 square kilometres in size. Its mission is to...
Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary and Rehabilitation Centre
Footage of Orangutans at the Sepilok Sanctuary and Rehabilitation Centre in Sabah, Borneo.
Rencontre avec un Orang Outan sur la plateforme du Sepilok
Plateforme de nourrissage du Sepilok, une femelle Orang Outan vient vers nous et s'installe ...
Sepilok Orangutan Rehab Centre.MP4
Thurtinkle visits the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo and chats to Sarah about the work of the charity.
Orangutan in Borneo, Sepilok, Sabah, Malaysia
Orangutan in Borneo, I shot this whilst backpacking in Malaysian Borneo. This was at Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre where you can see them feed the Orangutans before they go off in...
Orang Utan Sepilok Sandakan 2014
Video orang utan bergayut - Sepilok Batu 14 Sandakan. Kualiti video handphone saja.
How to land a Conservation Drone in small spaces
Updates from our Conservation Drones Asia Team (Keeyen and his son, and Wee Siong) who is helping ecologist Chris Kettle to conduct drone surveys over forests in Sepilok, Sabah (Borneo). Pilot:...
Onverwachte ontmoeting met een orang-oetan
This video is about my unexpected encouter with a Orangutan in a jungle resort in Sepilok.
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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.
Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary
Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre is located about 25 kilometers west of Sandakan in the state of Sabah, East Malaysia. The centre opened in 1964 as the first official orangutan rehabilitation project for rescued orphaned baby orangutans from logging sites, plantations, illegal hunting or kept as pets. The orphaned orangutans are trained to survive again in the wild and are released as soon as they are ready.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gum-Gum.
Sungai Nyamuk- Binalawan
- Kota Kinabalu
- Bongao
- Sebuku
- Simunul
- Atap
- Balabac
- Mensalong
- Sesayap
- Tideng Pale
- Victoria
- Mentarang
- Sekatak Bengara
- Kayan Hulu
- Kerangagung
- Salinbatu
- Jolo
- Long Loreh
Bangar- Maimbung
- Tanjung Selor
- Tanjung Palas
- Bandar Seri Begawan
- Patikul
- Long Layu
- Talipao
- Long Bang
- Long Beluah
- New Panamao
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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