Sandakan geodata
Sandakan (Sabah) is a populated place; located in Malaysia in Asia/Kuching (GMT+8) time zone. With population of 392,288 people, there are 11 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Malaysia, 82.6% of cities are located further ↓South; 98.9% of cities are located further ←West and 64.6% of cities have higher elevation than Sandakan. Note1
Sandakan GPS coordinates[2]
5° 50' 24.72" North, 118° 7' 4.44" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 6.53922°, | 117.41478° |
| Center: | 5.8402°, | 118.1179° |
| Lower-right: | 5.14031°, | 118.82103° |
| Map W x H: | 155.5×155.5 km | = 96.6×96.6mi |
| max Lat: | 6.88732° ⇑17.4% North |
| Sandakan: | 5.8402° |
| min Lat: | ⇓82.6% South 1.24722° |
| min Long | Sandakan | max Long |
| 99.68252° | 118.1179° | 118.61119° |
| W 98.9%⇐ | ⇒1.1% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Sandakan is 10 m = 33 ft, and this is 34.7 m = 114 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1488 m = 4882 ft | 64.6% |
| Avg. | 44.7 m = 147 ft | |
| Sandakan | 10 m = 33 ft | |
Min E: |
0 m = 0 ft | 35.4% |
See also: Sandakan elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Sandakan is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of Equator is 649.4 km =403.5 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Sandakan |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 9357.7 | 5814.6 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 6751.8 | 4195.4 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1956.5 | 1215.7 | to North |
| Equator | 649.4 | 403.5 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Sandakan: (largest is in red/bold)
• Beaufort
268.2 km =166.7 mi, 
258°
• Donggongon
223.2 km =138.7 mi, 
271°
• Keningau
223.7 km =139 mi, 255°
• Kg Ramayah
224 km =139.2 mi, 271°
• Kinarut
229.1 km =142.4 mi, 269°
• Kota Belud
195 km =121.2 mi, 
286°
• Kota Kinabalu
226.7 km =140.9 mi, 273°
• Kudat
184.4 km =114.6 mi, 
309°
• Lahad Datu
93.8 km =58.3 mi, 
165°
• Papar
242 km =150.4 mi, 267°
• Putatan
227.7 km =141.5 mi, 272°
• Ranau
161.3 km =100.2 mi, 274°
• Semporna
160.6 km =99.8 mi, 
160°
• Taman Rajawali
10 km =6.2 mi, 307°
• Tawau
179.2 km =111.3 mi, 
188°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Malaysia existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
