A tanjung is a cape, and it is an extremely common geographical name in the

Malay world The Malay world or Malay realm (Indonesian/ Malay: or ; Jawi: ), is a concept or an expression that has been used by different authors and groups over time to denote several different notions, derived from varied interpretations of Malaynes ...

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George Town, Penang ) , short_description = Capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang , image_map = , map_caption = Location of George Town in Penang , pushpin_map = Penang#Malaysia#Asia#Earth , pushpin_maps ...

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Tanjung, Tabalong Tanjung, or also commonly known as Tanjung Tabalong, is a town and district, which orms the administrative centre of Tabalong Regency in the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan. Etymology and names The origin of the Tanjung name was origina ...

, the capital city of Tabalong Regency, in South Kalimantan province of Indonesia *

Tanjung, Lombok Tanjung is a town and district on the island of Lombok. It is the local capital of the North Lombok Regency in the Indonesian province West Nusa Tenggara. "Tanjung" means "cape" in Indonesian Indonesian is anything of, from, or related to In ...

, the capital city of North Lombok Regency, in West Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia *

Tanja sail Tanja sail ( Malay: ''layar tanjak'') or tanja rig is a type of sail commonly used by the Austronesian people, particularly in Maritime Southeast Asia. It is also known as the tilted square sail, canted rectangular sail, rectangular balance lug, ...

or Tanjung, another name for the Austronesian tilted square sail

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