Masjid Tanah (GPS: 2.35135, 102.10865) is a town in the Alor Gajah District, on the north western part of Malacca. The name Masjid Tanah means "earthen mosque", and probably referred to a mosque build of red soil that once stood there. Within its vicinity are several small villages including Kampung Tengah Masjid Tanah, Kampung Pinang, Kampung Bukit Beringin, Kampung Seri Tanjung, Kampung Solok Ayer Limau, Kampung Tengah, Taman Thamby Chik Karim, Kampung Solok Ayer Kelulut, Kampung Londang and Kampung Solok Kemang.