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Practical info — Lambak

🌤 Weather — 5 days

📍 Nearby

Sights nearby

💡 Tips

  • Use an umbrella for sun and rain protection as shade is sparse.
  • Dart (ride-hailing app) is the easiest way to get around the housing estates.
  • Visit the local mosques outside prayer times and dress modestly.
  • The area is residential, so evenings are very quiet; plan activities earlier.

🍽 Food

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Nasi Katok

Buy from local roadside stalls in the evening.

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Ambuyat

Try this traditional sago dish at local Bruneian restaurants.

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Soto

Enjoy this noodle soup at neighborhood eateries.

🛍 Shopping · 🧘 Quiet spots

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Tamu (local markets)

Great for fresh produce and local snacks.

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Neighborhood sundry shops

Pick up daily necessities and local treats.

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Local parks

Small green spaces within the housing estates first-rate for a short stroll.

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Residential streets

Walk along the quieter roads in the early morning.

Lambak is a significant residential area in the Brunei-Muara District, primarily comprising the settlements of Lambak Kanan and Lambak Kiri. Lambak Kanan is part of the National Housing Scheme (RPN), which was launched in the 1980s to provide modern housing for Brunei's growing population. Geographically, the area is strategically located near the Brunei International Airport and is administered by the Berakas "A" and Berakas "B" mukims. The infrastructure includes numerous schools, mosques, and community centers, ensuring a high standard of living for thousands of residents. The landscape is characterized by a mix of hilly terrain and planned urban structures. Lambak plays a central role in Brunei's urban development, serving as a model for large-scale housing projects in the region.

Best time to visit & climate

The most pleasant time to visit is Feb–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °C272727282828282828272727
Rain mm285143155212241258249229253312321333

Geography

Population
7,293 (2024)
Coordinates
4.96670, 114.95000

Facts

  • Located in the Brunei-Muara District.
  • Part of the Berakas "A" and Berakas "B" mukims.
  • Lambak Kanan started as a housing project in the 1980s.
  • Near the Brunei International Airport.
  • Houses the Lambak Kanan Mosque.
  • Central part of the National Housing Scheme (RPN).

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Sights in the town Lambak (2)

Masjid Perpindahan Lambak Kanan📍 landmark

A prominent Muslim place of worship serving the local community in Lambak.

Kampong Sungai Hanching Mosque📍 landmark

A community mosque with traditional Islamic architectural elements near Lambak.

Frequently asked questions

What is Lambak?
A large residential and industrial area in Berakas.
Are there shops there?
Yes, there are many small shops and service providers.
Is it near the airport?
Yes, Lambak is located very close to the Berakas airport.
Are there schools?
Yes, there are several government schools in the area.
What is Lambak Kanan industrial area?
An area focused on light industry and commerce.
Lambak: where is it located?
Lambak is located in Brunei.
Lambak: what is there to see?
Highlights include Masjid Perpindahan Lambak Kanan, Kampong Sungai Hanching Mosque.
Lambak: when is the best time to visit?
The most pleasant time to visit is Feb, Apr.
Lambak: why is it worth visiting?
Lambak is a significant residential area in the Brunei-Muara District, primarily comprising the settlements of Lambak Kanan and Lambak Kiri.
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