Sematan | |
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Coordinates: 1°48′00″N 109°46′00″E / 1.8°N 109.76667°E | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Sarawak |
Administrative Division | Lundu |
Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
Sematan (also known as Simatan) is a settlement in the Lundu district of Sarawak, Malaysia. It lies approximately 67.5 kilometres (42 mi) west-north-west of the state capital Kuching.
Sematan is a fishing village looking out over the South China Sea. It has reasonably clean beaches, a promenade along the waterfront and a concrete pier into the sea. At the north end there is a park celebrating early Malay fishermen in the Sematan area. Accommodation in Sematan can be had at the Sematan Hotel.
Neighbouring settlements include:
Sematan beach
Old shops in Sematan