Sapi-Nangoh Highway
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Sapi-Nangoh Highway, also known as Jalan Sapi-Nangoh, is one of the major highway
Highway
A highway is any public road. In American English, the term is common and almost always designates major roads. In British English, the term designates any road open to the public. Any interconnected set of highways can be variously referred to as a "highway system", a "highway network", or a...

s in Sabah
Sabah
Sabah is one of 13 member states of Malaysia. It is located on the northern portion of the island of Borneo. It is the second largest state in the country after Sarawak, which it borders on its southwest. It also shares a border with the province of East Kalimantan of Indonesia in the south...

, Malaysia. This highway was constructed to connect the rural areas in northeast Sabah with Kudat
Kudat
Kudat is a town in Sabah, East Malaysia, on the northern tip of Borneo island. It serves as the administrative center for the Kudat Division, which includes the towns of Kudat, Pitas, Kota Marudu, and some offshore islands....

 and Sandakan
Sandakan
Sandakan is the second-largest city in Sabah, East Malaysia, on the north-eastern coast of Borneo. It is located on the east coast of the island and it is the administrative centre of Sandakan Division and was the former capital of British North Borneo...

, as well as to shorten the traveling distance from Kudat to Sandakan. The highway originally started as a road connecting Kudat to Kota Marudu, Pitas and the nearby areas before being extended southwards.

Because the majority of this highway passes through remote and sparsely-populated areas in northeast Sabah, it is reported that after passing the town of Pitas, the next available proper petrol station is more than 200 km. However, petrol can still be obtained in small quantities in remote villages along this highway, but at a higher price than regular petrol stations.

List of Interchanges

Km Exit Interchange To Remarks
Langkon NORTH
Kudat

SOUTH
Kota Belud
Tuaran
Kota Kinabalu
Beaufort
Sindumin
T-junction
KOTA MARUDU
Kota Marudu
Kota Marudu is a tiny district of Kudat Division, Malaysia with approximately 19.17 square kilometres of land and a population in 2000 of more than 58,841 people, made up mainly by Dusun , Rungus, Bajau, Orang Sungai, Suluk, and Chinese .Located in the northern region of Sabah, bordered by the...

Kota Marudu town center Roundabout
TANDEK Tandek town center Junctions
Kg. Pinggan Pinggan
PITAS Pitas town center Junctions
Jalan Kanibongan NORTHEAST
JALAN KANIBONGAN

Kanibongan
T-junction
Jalan Paitan NORTH
JALAN PAITAN

Paitan
T-junction
Sungai Sungai
Kota Marudu bound,
Engage lower gear
Timimbang Forest Reserve
Sandakan bound,
Engage lower gear
Kg. Basai
Kg. Ulu Sapi
Jalan Sandakan-Telupid WEST
Telupid
Ranau
Tamparuli
Kota Kinabalu

EAST
Sandakan
Lahad Datu
Tawau
T-junction
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