# Tenom District, Sabah – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/sabah/tenom/

District · Sabah 

# Tenom

Tenom is a district of Malaysia in Sabah. It covers **2,300.1 km²**. 225 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 96 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,300km²
- 96mapped services
- 233 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tenom?

Tenom lies in [Sabah](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/sabah/), [Malaysia](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/). It borders 5 other districts: [Beaufort](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/sabah/beaufort/), [Keningau](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/sabah/keningau/), [Nabawan](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/sabah/nabawan/), [Papar](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/sabah/papar/) and [Sipitang](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/sabah/sipitang/). By area it is the 39th largest of 144 districts in Malaysia. It covers 3.1% of [Sabah](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/sabah/). The centre of Tenom is about 1,594 km in a straight line from Kuala Lumpur, the capital. It is about 121 km from Kota Kinabalu, the main town of Sabah. The centre point is at 4.8888° N, 115.9548° E.

Source: [UNHCR via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mys).

## Things to see in and around Tenom

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Tenom: 2 attractions; 1 museum.

- Antanom Museum · museum
- Riverbugs Camp · attraction
- Sabah Agriculture Park · attraction

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Tenom

- Time zoneUTC+8, no daylight saving · Asia/Kuching
- CurrencyRinggit (MYR)
- Country calling code+60
- LanguagesMalay, English, Chinese, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
- Plug typesType G · 240 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Lawas Airport (LWY) · Lawas61 km
- Labuan Airport (LBU) · Labuan91 km

### Nearest railway station

Tenom (Tenom), about 26 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:16, sunset around 18:06).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Tenom

Open gazetteers list **225 villages, towns and localities** in Tenom. The largest with a recorded population: Tenom (5,148). Settlements here lie between about 121 m and 932 m above sea level (median 233 m).

- ADVANCE ECO RESOURCES SDN BHD
- Ahuron
- Amboi
- Angalor
- Api
- Baharu Jumpa
- Bangkulin
- Baru Jumpa
- Baru Jumpah
- Batu
- Batu Batu
- Bekuku
- Belumbong
- Belumbong Baru
- Binai
- Blok 5
- Chinta Mata
- EK HONG AGRICULTURE SDN BHD
- Enubah
- Enubai
- Ingatan Baru
- KILANG SMR TENOM
- Kabintaluan
- Kalibatang
- Kalibatang Baru
- Kalibatang Lama
- Kampung Abul
- Kampung Bamban
- Kampung Bangkulin
- Kampung Belumbong
- Kampung Gumisi
- Kampung Jawa Uloi
- Kampung Kalamatoi Ulu
- Kampung Kaliwata
- Kampung Katambalang Baharu
- Kampung Katubu
- Kampung Kemabong Bari
- Kampung Mahit
- Kampung Mamaitom
- Kampung Mantailang
- Kampung Paal
- Kampung Sindungon
- Kampung Titikom
- Kanar
- Kaparungan
- Kapulu
- Katambalang
- Katubu
- Kauaran
- Kauran
- Kem Segalong
- Kemabong
- Kemabong (pekan)
- Kemabong Baru
- Kg. Abul
- Kg. Alutok
- Kg. Angan Angan
- Kg. Bamban
- Kg. Baru Jumpa
- Kg. Barung
- Kg. Batu 12
- Kg. Batu 14
- Kg. Batu 8
- Kg. Batu Batu
- Kg. Belumbong
- Kg. Binai
- Kg. Bulun
- Kg. Bunut
- Kg. Chinta Mata
- Kg. Cinta Mata Bukit
- Kg. Dolok
- Kg. Entabuan
- Kg. Entabuan Padang
- Kg. Enubai
- Kg. Enubai 2
- Kg. Gumisi
- Kg. Gunting
- Kg. Jawa Sumbiling
- Kg. Kalamatoi
- Kg. Kalang
- Kg. Kalang Kanar
- Kg. Kalibatang
- Kg. Kaliwata
- Kg. Kapulu
- Kg. Karangan Baru
- Kg. Katubu
- Kg. Kemabong Baru
- Kg. Kemabong Lama
- Kg. Korolok
- Kg. Kuala Tomani
- Kg. Kungkular
- Kg. Lagud
- Kg. Lalandang
- Kg. Lalang
- Kg. Langsat
- Kg. Lohot
- Kg. Magunsop
- Kg. Mailo
- Kg. Makaguol
- Kg. Makakagas
- Kg. Makakumpai
- Kg. Makaniton
- Kg. Makatabau
- Kg. Mamaitom
- Kg. Mandalom
- Kg. Mandalom Baru
- Kg. Mandalom Lama
- Kg. Mansalima
- Kg. Mansasoh
- Kg. Mantailang
- Kg. Marais
- Kg. Masalog
- Kg. Masanoi
- Kg. Maul
- Kg. Melutut
- Kg. Motolop
- Kg. Naluyan
- Kg. Namatan
- Kg. Nanapokan
- Kg. Nelunsuon
- Kg. Nilumuyuh
- Kg. Paal
- Kg. Paal Seberang
- Kg. Paal Ulu
- Kg. Pamilaan
- Kg. Pangalat
- Kg. Pansailon
- Kg. Pantongan Sapong
- Kg. Pantungon
- Kg. Poguokon
- Kg. Ponontomon
- Kg. Rata
- Kg. Rundum
- Kg. Saga
- Kg. Saga Laut
- Kg. Saga Ulu
- Kg. Salang
- Kg. Sapong
- Kg. Seri Menanti
- Kg. Simpangan
- Kg. Sindungon
- Kg. Sosopon
- Kg. Sugiang Baru
- Kg. Sugiang Lama
- Kg. Sugiang Tengah
- Kg. Sugiang Ulu
- Kg. Sumambu
- Kg. Sumandalom
- Kg. Sungai Api
- Kg. Tenom Lama
- Kg. Tepoh
- Kg. Tilis
- Kg. Tinura
- Kg. Tuan
- Kg. Tumantalik
- Kg. Ulu Meluyan
- Kg. Ulu Patian
- Kg. Ulu Uloi
- Kuala Rolok
- Kuala Tolokoson
- Kuala Tomani Scheme
- Kungkular
- Lagud
- Lalandang
- Lampaya
- Maanas
- Mailo Malalaat
- Makaniton
- Mampusuh
- Mandalom
- Mandalom Baru
- Mantailang
- Mantalek
- Marais
- Masanoi
- Masanoi Ulu
- Maugus
- Melalap
- Melutut
- Mensasoh
- Mentalik
- Mile 14
- Mogunsop
- Mylor
- Naluyan
- Namatutan
- Nanturaan
- Ouluk
- Paal
- Pangi
- Pangulobon
- Pemaluyan
- Pengolobon
- Pengulobon
- Perumahan Ladang Melalap
- Rayoh
- Ripanon
- Rundum
- Rundum Highland
- SIME DARBY PLANTATION (SABAH) SDN. BHD. (MELALAP OIL MILL)
- SYARIKAT TENOM QUARRY
- Sampaya
- Sapong
- Sibulu
- Simpangan
- Sinawangon
- Sindungon
- Sindungon Laut
- Sindungon Panjang
- Sosogo
- Sugiang Lama
- Sumandalom
- Sungei Api
- TANER R&D PALM OIL MILL SDN BHD
- TENOM AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT SDN BHD
- TONG FAH COFFEE FACTORY TENOM
- Tandberg
- Tenom
- Titikom
- Titiku
- Tomani
- Tuun
- Ulu Mansasoh
- Ulu Patian
- Ulu Tomani

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Tenom

Named natural and historic features inside Tenom, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

66 rivers and streams.

- Sungai Angalir
- Sungai Atail
- Sungai Atalor
- Sungai Bekuku
- Sungai Belumbang
- Sungai Bertian
- Sungai Binalun
- Sungai Binukar
- Sungai Burong
- Sungai Kabenulor
- Sungai Kalube
- Sungai Kapulu
- Sungai Kasesopan
- Sungai Katubu
- Sungai Kauaran
- Sungai Kotabatang
- Sungai Lentikan
- Sungai Likuan
- Sungai Loson
- Sungai Lungkan
- Sungai Mahit
- Sungai Malala
- Sungai Malalut
- Sungai Malutut

…and 42 more.

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains; 2 hills; 1 peak.

- Mount Tinutudan · 1,447 m
- Bukit Berayon · 1,299 m
- Malutut · 1,277 m
- Paling Paling · 876 m
- Katambalang · 811 m
- Anginon · 487 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest reserve.

- Hutan Simpan Gunong Lumaku

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Tenom and the best time to visit

In Tenom, the warmest month is May (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). About 2,742 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (315 mm) and the driest Feb (119 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 219 

Feb 23 119 

Mar 24 151 

Apr 24 178 

May 24 228 

Jun 24 250 

Jul 23 246 

Aug 23 232 

Sep 23 247 

Oct 23 315 

Nov 24 282 

Dec 23 273 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tenom

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Klinik Kesihatan Kemabong · Tenom 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.91282&mlon=115.91718#map=17/4.91282/115.91718) 

Bank Alliance Bank Malaysia · Tenom 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.12234&mlon=115.94106#map=17/5.12234/115.94106) 

Petrol pump Petron Tenom Lama · Tenom 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.11033&mlon=115.94076#map=17/5.11033/115.94076) 

Hotel Bukit Rukud, Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia. · Tenom 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.87162&mlon=115.89137#map=17/4.87162/115.89137) 

Mall Orchard Plaza, Tenom · Tenom 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.11820&mlon=115.94460#map=17/5.11820/115.94460) 

School Sk Kemabong · Tenom 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.91112&mlon=115.92507#map=17/4.91112/115.92507) 

College Kpd-Oisca,Tenom · Tenom 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.16906&mlon=115.99101#map=17/5.16906/115.99101) 

Police station Ibu Pejabat Polis Daerah Tenom · Tenom 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.12190&mlon=115.94853#map=17/5.12190/115.94853) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Tenom

Places mapped inside Tenom in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals12
- Banks3
- Petrol pumps9
- Hotels10
- Shopping malls1
- Schools24
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants31
- Police stations3

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other districts in Sabah

- Beaufort
- Beluran
- Keningau
- Kinabatangan
- Kota Belud
- Kota Kinabalu
- Kota Marudu
- Kuala Penyu
- Kudat
- Kunak
- Lahad Datu
- Nabawan
- Papar
- Penampang
- Pitas
- Putatan
- Ranau
- Sandakan
- Semporna
- Sipitang
- Tambunan
- Tawau
- Tongod
- Tuaran

## Quick answers

- Where is Tenom?In Sabah, Malaysia
- What borders Tenom?Beaufort, Keningau, Nabawan, Papar and Sipitang
- What is there to see in Tenom?Antanom Museum, Riverbugs Camp, Sabah Agriculture Park
- What time zone is Tenom in?UTC+8
- What currency is used in Tenom?Ringgit (MYR)
- What language is spoken in Tenom?Malay, English, Chinese (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Tenom?225 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tenom?Settlements lie between 121 m and 932 m
- What is the highest point in Tenom?Mount Tinutudan (1,447 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Tenom?February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tenom?Klinik Kesihatan Kemabong, about 4.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tenom?Alliance Bank Malaysia, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tenom?Petron Tenom Lama, about 25 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Tenom?12 mapped
- How many banks are in Tenom?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Tenom?9 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tenom?MY1223 (OCHA common operational dataset)