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Long Bagum

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Trading post and furthest stop of the Kapal Biasa
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Long Hubung

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Another river-side Dayak village on the Middle Mahakam.
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Datah Bilang

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Resettlement village on the Middle Mahakam River
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Tering

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Settlement on both sides of the Mahakam River, large parts of which were inundated at the time of our visit
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Barong Tongkok

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Smallish town in the Mahakam area, notable for its patongs of Catholic priests
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Eheng

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Another longhouse village, and some reflections on the merits of longhouses
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Benung

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One of the oldest longhouses in the Mahakam area
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Melak

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Comparatively large town upstream in the Mahakam River, and a good base for onshore excursions to Dayak villages
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Muara Pahu

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Nondescript board walk town on the way further upstream the Mahakam River
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Mancong

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Dayak village away from the main river, with a great longhouse and a huge collection of patongs
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