Tanjung Kubong
Labuan's historical northern tip, featuring mystery colonial chimneys.
Welcome to Tanjung Kubong
Located on the northern tip of Labuan, Tanjung Kubong is a historic site shrouded in industrial mystery. Surrounded by wild coastal forests and sea cliffs, it is a fascinating spot for heritage explorers.
The Red-Brick Chimney
The landscape is dominated by The Chimney, a towering 106-foot red-brick structure built in the late 1900s during Labuan’s coal-mining era. Its exact historical purpose remains a mystery, as excavations revealed no traces of smoke or burning inside, making it a legendary landmark.
Tanjung Kubong Chimney Trail Walk
Every year, heritage explorers and local runners gather for the Tanjung Kubong Chimney Trail Walk and Run. This popular outdoor event navigates the historic coal mining trails, leading participants through deep jungle pathways, coastal cliffs, and historic coal shafts, culminating at the base of the mysterious brick Chimney. The site also hosts a Cultural Heritage Fair showcasing local Bornean foods and crafts.