Pa Bangar

Pa Bangar
Pa Bangar is located in Borneo
Pa Bangar
Pa Bangar
Coordinates: 3°36′N 115°33′E / 3.6°N 115.55°E / 3.6; 115.55
Country Malaysia
State Sarawak
Administrative DivisionMarudi
Elevation
998 m (3,274 ft)

Pa Bangar is a settlement in the Marudi division of Sarawak, Malaysia.[1][2] It lies approximately 621.9 kilometres (386 mi) east-north-east of the state capital Kuching.

Burial sites near the village include a mass burial (Benatuh Rayeh) consisting of seventeen jars (Balanai), said to be remains of people from Pa Bangar who had died elsewhere, brought back for mass burial; and Benatuh Ra’an Sembariew with thirteen jars and seven stone pillars (Batuh Senuped).[3]

Neighbouring settlements include:

  • Pa Mada 1.9 kilometres (1.2 mi) west
  • Pa Main 5.2 kilometres (3.2 mi) northwest
  • Pa Dali 5.6 kilometres (3.5 mi) south
  • Long Danau 6.7 kilometres (4.2 mi) southwest
  • Batu Paton 7.4 kilometres (4.6 mi) south
  • Ramudu Hulu 9.3 kilometres (5.8 mi) southwest
  • Pa Umor 15.3 kilometres (9.5 mi) north
  • Bareo 20.1 kilometres (12.5 mi) northwest
  • Pa Lungan 22.3 kilometres (13.9 mi) north
  • Long Semirang 27.5 kilometres (17.1 mi) northwest
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