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Long Lellang (also known as Long Lelang) is a small village in the Kelabit highlands of
Sarawak Sarawak (; ) is a States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Malaysia. The largest among the 13 states, with an area almost equal to that of Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak is located in northwest Borneo Island, and is bordered by the M ...
,
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. It lies approximately east-north-east of the state capital
Kuching Kuching (), officially the City of Kuching, is the capital and the most populous city in the States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Sarawak in Malaysia. It is also the capital of Kuching Division. The city is on the Sarawak River ...
. The village is predominantly populated by the Kelabit tribe, though a number of Penan people also live there. All the surrounding villages near Long Lellang are Penan villages. The village has shops and a church, and over 100 students are enrolled at the village school, SRK Long Lellang. The population of Long Lellang is about 100 families.
Long Lellang Airport Long Lellang Airport is an airport serving Long Lellang in the state of Sarawak in Malaysia. Airlines and destinations References External linksShort Take-Off and Landing Airports (STOL)at Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad Malaysia A ...
is a
STOL A short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft is a conventional fixed-wing aircraft that has short runway requirements for takeoff and landing. Many STOL-designed aircraft also feature various arrangements for use on airstrips with harsh conditio ...
airfield, providing access to this remote village. An aerial view of the village as it was before the new airstrip and terminal building were constructed is viewable on the Aviation Forum. Neighbouring settlements include: *
Long Datih Long Datih is a Christian Kelabit longhouse settlement in the mountainous interior of Sarawak, Malaysia. It lies approximately east-north-east of the state capital Kuching. The village converted to Christianity in the 1940s; a visitor in 1960 d ...
southwest *
Aro Kangan Aro Kangan is a settlement in the remote mountainous interior of Sarawak, Malaysia. It lies approximately east-north-east of the state capital Kuching. To reach Aro Kangan from the coastal city of Miri the journey involves a one-hour flight to L ...
northeast * Long Labid northeast *
Long Merigong Long Merigong is a settlement in Sarawak, Malaysia. It lies approximately east-north-east of the state capital Kuching. Neighbouring settlements include: *Long Seniai west *Long Datih east * Long Lellang east * Aro Kangan east *Long Labid n ...
west *
Long Sait Long may refer to: Measurement * Long, characteristic of something of great duration * Long, characteristic of something of great length * Longitude (abbreviation: long.), a geographic coordinate * Longa (music), note value in early music mensu ...
south – (about one day's trek) *
Long Krong Long may refer to: Measurement * Long, characteristic of something of great duration * Long, characteristic of something of great length * Longitude (abbreviation: long.), a geographic coordinate * Longa (music), note value in early music mensur ...
south * Long Aar north * Pa Tik northeast It takes between four and six days to travel on foot from Long Lellang to Bario, the main settlement in the Kelabit highlands.


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{{Sarawak Villages in Sarawak