Long Semirang is a settlement in the Marudi division of Sarawak, Malaysia.[1][2] It lies approximately 612.4 kilometres (381 mi) east-north-east of the state capital Kuching.
Long Semirang | |
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  Long Semirang | |
| Coordinates: 3°47′00″N 115°23′00″E / 3.78333°N 115.38333°E | |
| Country |  Malaysia |
| State |  Sarawak |
| Administrative Division | Marudi |
| Elevation | 489 m (1,604 ft) |
About seven Penan families have settled in the nearby village of Lond Medamot and have learnt the skills of rice farming from Kelabits in Long Manau and Long Semirang.[3]
Neighbouring settlements include:
- Bario 8.3 kilometres (5.2 mi) southeast
- Kubaan 9.4 kilometres (5.8 mi) west
- Pa Tik 11.9 kilometres (7.4 mi) southwest
- Pa Umor 15.8 kilometres (9.8 mi) east
- Pa Lungan 16.8 kilometres (10.4 mi) east
- Long Aar 18.3 kilometres (11.4 mi) southwest
- Buyo 21.1 kilometres (13.1 mi) northwest
- Pa Main 22.3 kilometres (13.9 mi) southeast
- Long Rapung 22.4 kilometres (13.9 mi) northeast
- Pa Mada 26.3 kilometres (16.3 mi) southeast
References
edit- ^ M. Mohizah, S. Julia & W. K. Soh (2006). A Sarawak Gazetteer (PDF). Kuala Lumpur: Sarawak Forestry Department Malaysia and Forest Research Institute Malaysia. ISBN 983-2181-86-0. OCLC 85818866. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
- ^ "Long Semirang, Malaysia". Geonames. 1994-02-10. Retrieved 2010-12-27.
- ^ Endela Tipot; Jacqualine Henry; Paul Chai P.K. (2009-01-30). "Resource use by the Penan" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-01-28.[permanent dead link]
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