Pa Dali
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Pa Dali is a Kelabit settlement in the Marudi division of Sarawak
Sarawak
Sarawak is one of two Malaysian states on the island of Borneo. Known as Bumi Kenyalang , Sarawak is situated on the north-west of the island. It is the largest state in Malaysia followed by Sabah, the second largest state located to the North- East.The administrative capital is Kuching, which...

, Malaysia. It lies approximately 619.9 kilometres (385 mi) east-north-east of the state capital Kuching
Kuching
Kuching , officially the City of Kuching, and formerly the City of Sarawak, is the capital and most populous city of the East Malaysian state of Sarawak. It is the largest city on the island of Borneo, and the fourth largest city in Malaysia....

, in the Kelabit Highlands
Kelabit Highlands
The Kelabit Highlands are a mountain range located in the northernmost part of Sarawak, on the island of Borneo. The highest mountains in this range are Mount Murud at 2,423 m , Bukit Batu Buli at 2,082 m , and Bukit Batu Lawi at 2,046 m .In the Kelabit Highlands, there are 14...

.

It lies on the so-called Bario loop, the most popular 3-day trek in the Bario
Bario
Bario is a Malaysian village located in the centre of the Kelabit Highlands in the north east of Sarawak, very close to the international border with Indonesian Kalimantan, and 3280 feet above sea level. It is the main settlement in the Kelabit Highlands...

 area, which passes through the Kelabit villages of Pa Dalih, Pa Ramadu and Pa Mada, and is described as a friendly and hospitable village.

It was reported in 1974 that an ancient burial ground with stone urns, slab graves and porcelain urns was found at about 3300 feet near Pa Dali. At the time, the village was uninhabited following its evacuation during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation of 1962–1966.

Neighbouring settlements include:
  • Batu Paton 1.9 kilometres (1.2 mi) south
  • Pa Bangar 5.6 kilometres (3.5 mi) north
  • Long Danau 5.9 kilometres (3.7 mi) west
  • Pa Mada 5.9 kilometres (3.7 mi) north
  • Ramudu Hulu 7.4 kilometres (4.6 mi) west
  • Pa Main 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north
  • Pa Umor 20.7 kilometres (12.9 mi) north
  • Bareo
    Bareo
    Bareo is a small village situated on the National Highway-31. It shares schools with Namdargunj as other nearby villages in this area. The population consists of both Hindus and Muslims....

     24.9 kilometres (15.5 mi) northwest
  • Lepu Wei 25.9 kilometres (16.1 mi) south
  • Pa Lungan 27.9 kilometres (17.3 mi) north
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