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Tanjung Simpang Mengayau or Tanjung Simpang Mangazou, also known as Tip of Borneo in English is the northernmost tip of Borneo located in the district of Kudat, in the state of Sabah, Malaysia. The tip marks the meeting point of the South China Sea and Sulu Sea. == History == The original name of Tanjung Sampang Mangazou comes from the language of the Rungus, an ethnic group which resides mainly in the district of Kudat. The words ''Tanjung'' (cape), ''Sampang'' (union) and Mangazou (battle) refers to this location of a battle that occurred when the ethnic Rungus defended their territory against the attack from Moro Pirates.〔Found in the inscription on the back of the bronze globe.〕 According to legend, this place was a favourite landing point for the pirates.〔 While the Chinese people call this place as Foh Liew, which in Hakka means ''lighthouse'' due to a lighthouse on a nearby island of Pulau Kalampunian can be seen from here. During the famous circumnavigation era, Ferdinand Magellan fleet supposedly went here to perform repairs on his ships.〔〔
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