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Kuala Geris, Sabah, Malaysia – Malaysia Flag

Current Date And Time In Kuala Geris, Malaysia

Friday, 14 August 2026
10:10:54 MYT
State: Sabah
Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (MYT)
Population: 2,000
District: Kuala Krai

📍 Cities Near To Kuala Geris


Find cities, states and countries closest to Kuala Geris in Sabah, Malaysia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Kuala Geris.

📍 Kuala Geris Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Kuala Geris from our regional database:

State / RegionSabah
DistrictKuala Krai
Total Population2,000
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude5.3833° N
Center Longitude102.0667° E
Elevation71 m (233 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
Population Rank in Sabah#27 of 30
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ajil Ajil73 118 63
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Alur Pongsu Alur Pongsu105 169 91
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Au Long Au Long100 161 87
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ayer Tawar Ayer Tawar117 188 101
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bacho Bacho83 134 72
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bagan Datoh Bagan Datoh131 211 114
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bagan Datuk Bagan Datuk131 210 114
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bagan Samak Bagan Samak106 170 92
West (W)
National Flag Of Bagan Serai Bagan Serai108 174 94
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bailing Bailing82 131 71
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ban Nang Sata Ban Nang Sata82 132 71
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ban Su-ngai Pa Di Ban Su-ngai Pa Di49 80 43
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bandar Al-Muktafi Billah Shah Bandar Al-Muktafi Billah Shah95 153 83
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bandar Baharu Bandar Baharu109 176 95
West (W)
National Flag Of Bandar Laguna Merbok Bandar Laguna Merbok110 177 96
West (W)

🏳️ States Near To Kuala Geris


States and regions closest to Sabah (home state of Kuala Geris), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Kedah Kedah126 203 110
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur138 222 120
South (S)
National Flag Of Narathiwat Narathiwat75 120 65
North (N)
National Flag Of Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan114 183 99
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Pahang Pahang76 122 66
East (E)
National Flag Of Pahang Pahang87 141 76
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Pattani Pattani129 207 112
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Penang Penang97 156 84
West (W)
National Flag Of Perak Perak78 125 68
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Perlis Perlis150 242 131
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Kuala Geris


Countries bordering or closest to Malaysia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Kuala Geris's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bangladesh Bangladesh1,553 2,499 1,348
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Brunei Brunei879 1,414 763
East (E)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia613 986 532
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Christmas Island Christmas Island1,044 1,681 907
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cocos Islands Cocos Islands1,184 1,906 1,029
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong1,494 2,404 1,297
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Indonesia Indonesia894 1,439 776
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Laos Laos1,082 1,741 939
North (N)
National Flag Of Macao Macao1,464 2,357 1,272
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar1,288 2,073 1,118
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Kuala Geris. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Sabah, Malaysia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Kuala Geris (You)Sabah2,000
DabongSabah3,0976.4W
Kampung Kuala BalahSabah10,19817.0WNW
Kampung Bukit JeringSabah2,39620.5WNW
Kuala KraiSabah105,00722.0NE
Kuala KraiSabah22.2NE
Kampung JeliSabah17,73443.7NW
Tanah MerahSabah29,11647.2NNE
Kampung Air LanasSabah4,64548.1NNW
Kampong GunongSabah5,80051.0NW
Kampung Bukit BungaSabah2,30053.4NNW

🏆 Sabah City Rankings

How does Kuala Geris rank within Sabah? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Kuala Geris appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kota Bharu568,900
Pasir Mas230,424
Pasir Puteh137,400
Kuala Krai105,007
Bandar Labuan54,752
Kampong Pangkal Kalong39,904
Tanah Merah29,116
Peringat23,288
Gua Musang19,731
Kampong Kadok19,233

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Pasir Mas139.00
Kota Bharu115.64
Wakaf Baharu22.70

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Kota Bharu4,919.58
Pasir Mas1,657.73
Wakaf Baharu750.35
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport
IATA: KBR
91 km (56 mi) from Kuala Geris
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Sabah Cities
Kuala Geris ranks #27 of 30 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Kuala Geris? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Kuala Geris Sits on the Map

Kuala Geris sits inside Sabah, Malaysia and ranks #27 of 30 cities in Sabah by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Kuala Geris to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Kuala Geris outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Kuala Geris and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Kuala Geris against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Sabah city rankings

🌎 Beyond Kuala Geris: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Kuala Geris and the countries closest to Kuala Geris by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Malaysia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Kuala Geris, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Kuala Geris at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Kuala Geris

If you're stringing together stops in Sabah, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Kuala Geris — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Kuala Geris MapView the Kuala Geris map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Kuala Geris Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Sabah OverviewExplore the Sabah state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Malaysia Country DataGet complete Malaysia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Kuala Geris

Which cities are closest to Kuala Geris?

See the Cities Near To Kuala Geris table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Sabah by population and density.

How is the distance from Kuala Geris to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Kuala Geris and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Kuala Geris map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Kuala Geris will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Kuala Geris to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Kuala Geris?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Kuala Geris. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Sabah city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Kuala Geris compare in size to the cities near it?

Kuala Geris ranks #27 of 30 cities in Sabah by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kuala Geris?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Kuala Geris is Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR), about 91 km (56 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.