Sedili or Tanjung Sedili ( Jawi : تنجوڠ سديلي) is a coastal region in Kota Tinggi District , Johor , Malaysia . At the eastern end of this region is a bay known as Teluk Mahkota .
4-515: At the northern end of Teluk Mahkota bay lies the villages of Tanjung Sedili and Sedili Besar and a river known as Sungai Sedili Besar , whilst at the southern end of the bay lies the village of Sedili Kechil and the river known as Sungai Sedili Kechil. Administratively, the region comprises the mukims of Sedili Besar and Sedili Kechil . 1°55′41.7″N 104°06′40.5″E / 1.928250°N 104.111250°E / 1.928250; 104.111250 This Johor location article
8-533: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Teluk Mahkota Teluk Mahkota (also known by its former name Jason's Bay or JB ) is a bay and tourism attraction in Sedili , Kota Tinggi District , Johor , Malaysia . It faces the South China Sea and has a width of approximately 12 km. The bay is situated about 28 km northeast of the town of Kota Tinggi . At the northern end of
12-426: The bay is the mouth of Sedili Besar River , flanked on the south bank by the village of Tanjung Sedili and on the north bank by the village of Sedili Besar . At the southern end of the bay is the mouth of the smaller Sungai Sedili Kechil river and the village of Kampung Sedili Kechil . The region of the bay is also known locally as Sedili . The bay was in colonial times known as Jason Bay or Jason's Bay, but
16-516: Was subsequently renamed Teluk Mahkota. The word "teluk" is the geographical term for bay in the Malay language . The word "mahkota" means "crown" in the Malay language and is probably a reference to Tunku Abdul Rahman (Tunku Mahkota of Johor) who was the "Tunku Mahkota" or Crown Prince of Johor from 1961 to 1981. 1°53′N 104°08′E / 1.883°N 104.133°E / 1.883; 104.133 This Johor location article
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