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Sabah, Malaysia – Malaysia Flag

Current Date And Time In Sabah, Malaysia

Thursday, 23 July 2026
03:50:06 MYT
Capital: Kota Kinabalu
Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (MYT)
Population: 1,950,000
Area: 76,115.00 km²
State Code: KTN

🗺 Map of Sabah, Malaysia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Sabah, a state or administrative region of Malaysia, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Sabah β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Sabah in Malaysia.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Malaysia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Sabah, Malaysia

📍 LATITUDE
5.115°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
101.889°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.1151° N101.8892° E
Signed Decimal Degrees5.1151101.8892
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 6' 55" N101° 53' 21" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 6.9088' N101° 53.3503' E

📊 Geographic Profile of Sabah

📍 Location Details

State / RegionSabah
CountryMalaysia
ContinentAsia
CapitalKota Kinabalu
State CodeKTN
Time Zone+08:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,950,000
Area (km²)76,115.00 km²
Area (mi²)29,388.15 mi²
Pop. Density129.00 /km²
Elevation155 m / 509 ft
GPS (DD)5.1151, 101.8892

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Sabah

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Malaysia
Continent: Asia

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 76,115.00 km² (29,388.15 mi²)
🎮 Share of Malaysia: 23.08% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0511% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 129.00 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sabah to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Malaysia.

StateCountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
PahangMalaysia122 km76 mi~1h 31m🗺 View
PerakMalaysia125 km78 mi~1h 34m🗺 View
TerengganuMalaysia130 km81 mi~1h 37m🗺 View
PahangMalaysia141 km87 mi~1h 46m🗺 View
PenangMalaysia156 km97 mi~1h 57m🗺 View
Negeri SembilanMalaysia183 km114 mi~2h 17m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Sabah

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in Sabah. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitudeMap & Coords
Kota Bharu568,9006.1236° N102.2433° E🗺 View Map
Pasir Mas230,4246.0493° N102.1399° E🗺 View Map
Pasir Puteh137,4005.8333° N102.4° E🗺 View Map
Kuala Krai105,0075.5313° N102.1993° E🗺 View Map
Bandar Labuan54,7525.2832° N115.2537° E🗺 View Map
Kampong Pangkal Kalong39,9045.9167° N102.2167° E🗺 View Map
Tanah Merah29,1165.8° N102.15° E🗺 View Map
Peringat23,2886.0333° N102.2833° E🗺 View Map
Gua Musang19,7314.8844° N101.9686° E🗺 View Map
Kampong Kadok19,2336° N102.25° E🗺 View Map
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🌍 Sabah Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Sabah Matter

The precise GPS location of Sabah is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Malaysia. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Sabah Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Sabah on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Malaysia.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Sabah

The satellite view of Sabah helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Malaysia national map

🌎 Regional Position of Sabah in Malaysia

Sabah occupies a distinct geographic zone within Malaysia in the Asia region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Sabah Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Sabah for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Malaysia. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Sabah Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Sabah in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Malaysia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Sabah Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Sabah directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Sabah. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Malaysia.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Sabah with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sabah Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Sabah?

The GPS coordinates of Sabah are latitude 5.1151° and longitude 101.8892°. In directional format: 5.1151° N, 101.8892° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Sabah in Malaysia and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Sabah located?

Sabah is a state or administrative region of Malaysia, located in Asia. Its capital city is Kota Kinabalu. View the exact position of Sabah on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Sabah?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sabah is at: Latitude 5° 6' 55" N and Longitude 101° 53' 21" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Sabah?

Sabah covers a total area of approximately 76,115.00 km² (29,388.15 mi²). This is roughly 23.08% of Malaysia's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Sabah on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Sabah is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 5.1151, 101.8892 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sabah in Malaysia. For broader context, explore the Malaysia national map or nearby states.