SITE ANALYSIS

KAMOUNG SINAGANG, KOKOL HILL,

MENGGATAL, KOTA KINABALU,
88450, SABAH, MALAYSIA.
CYNTHIA SCARLETT SIMON
F-AD/389-8/2019
1 LOCATION
TABLE OF
2 NEIGHBOURHOOD CONTEXT
CONTENTS
5 SITE SPECIFIC

NATURAL & MAN MADE

6
FEATURES

7 CIRCULATION

8 UTILITIES

9 SENSORY

10 HUMAN & CULTURAL

11 CLIMATE

 location
Kamoung Sinagang, Kokol Hill,
Menggatal, Kota Kinabalu, 88450,
Sabah, Malaysia.

Kokol Hill is a highland resort destination close to KK,

located between Menggatal and Inanam about 25km
north of the city. Perched above 800 meters high, this
hilly retreat overlooks the city, sea, islands of Tunku
KEYPLAN
Abdul Rahman Marine Park, Sepanggar Bay and other
elements along the western coastline.
CURRENT
CONTEXT

MAIN ROAD

EXISTING
BUILDING

SITE

LANDSCAPE
SITE BOUNDARY
 EXISTING BUILDING AND PURPOSES

NEIGHBOURHOOD
CONTEXT
NEIGHBOURHOOD DESIGN (EXTERIOR/ FACADE/ MATERIAL) &
CONTEXT CONDITION OF BUILDING

A big part of the site are

mainly composed of
timber due to its location
surrounded by rainforest
vegetation.

conditions of the building: abandoned, worn

off and some are well maintained.
NATURAL FEATURES

view of the site view to the site view around the site
 MAN MADE
FEATURES

ROAD STUD

STREET LIGHT
 SENSORY

BEST VIEW OF THE SITE

 SWOT

S W O T
Panoramic city view Parking can be Kokol Hill has landslide
and mountain view challenging as there many large scale project
weren't any opportunities that will effect the
designated parking since it is now a ecological
spots. emerging surrounding the area
roads are narrow tourism spot

everywhere
not many activity
poor internet
connection
 CIRCULATON

VEHICULAR AND
PEDESTRIAN PATHWAY

vehicular ACCESS TO SITE

pedestrian

TOPOLOGY TRAFFIC

The traffic flow of the site is low as

Kokol Hill is still a new attraction area
with few activity that can influence the
traffic flow
HUMAN & CULTURAL
INCOME STATISTICS BY
DISTRICT (2020)

POPULATION DENSITY

AVERAGE INCOME: RM7,665
INCIDENCE OF ABSOLUTE
POVERTY: 7.5%

FEMALE
MALE

48.8%
51.2%

SOURCE OF INCOME

PAID EMPLOYMENT: 60.3%

SELF-EMPLOYMENT: 19.9%
PROPERTY & INVESTMENT:
11.5%

POPULATION BY ETHNIC ACTIVITIES & BEHAVIOUR

GROUP

TOURISM (2022)
- BUMIPUTERA- 336.4 TOTAL ARRIVALS: 1,727,740
- CHINESE- 76.9 INTERNATIONAL ARRIVALS: 280,101
- INDIA- 1.9 DOMESTIC: 1,447,639
- OTHER- 4.9
- NON-LOCAL – 69.7

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CLIMATE

W E ORIENTATION OF THE
SITE

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 CLIMATE

HUMIDITY

Best time to visit Kampung Kokol

The best time to visit Kampung Kokol in Malaysia is February. In this period
you have a warm temperature and sometimes precipitation. The highest
average temperature in Kampung Kokol is 82°F in April and the lowest is 80°F
in January.
 CLIMATE

RAINFALL

Best time to visit Kampung Kokol

Kampung Kokol has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of
the year. The average annual temperature for Kampung Kokol is 52° degrees
and there is about 822 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 17 days a year with an
average humidity of 81% and an UV-index of 6.