Pa Bangar

Pa Bangar
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 Division	Marudi
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

References

^ M. Mohizah, S. Julia and 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.
^ "Pa Bangar, Malaysia". Geonames. 1994-02-10. Retrieved 2010-12-27.
^ Wilhelmina Cluny & Dr. Paul Chai P.K. (2007-09-17). "Cultural sites of the Northern Highlands – Megaliths and Burial Sites" (PDF). International Tropical Timber Organization & Forest Department Sarawak. Retrieved 2011-01-28.^{[permanent dead link]}

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[Gaz-1] M. Mohizah, S. Julia and 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.

[Geonames-2] "Pa Bangar, Malaysia". Geonames. 1994-02-10. Retrieved 2010-12-27.

[PDF-1516130911-3] Wilhelmina Cluny & Dr. Paul Chai P.K. (2007-09-17). "Cultural sites of the Northern Highlands – Megaliths and Burial Sites" (PDF). International Tropical Timber Organization & Forest Department Sarawak. Retrieved 2011-01-28.^{[permanent dead link]}