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Sungai Pinang Destination Guide

Explore Sungai Pinang in Malaysia

Sungai Pinang in the region of Pulau Pinang is a town in Malaysia - some 186 mi or ( 299 km ) North-West of Kuala Lumpur , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Sungai Pinang is now 06:37 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kuala Lumpur " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Medan, Yala, and Satun. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Surat Thani . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Sungai Pinang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Penang Malaysia - A Beautiful Muslim City *Evening Prayers*

3:40 min by MiscSection
Views: 6903 Rating: 4.33

Spent a few days at the Equatorial in Penang, and took a few minutes of footage. 5am morning prayers weren't great to wake up to, but it was still a nice trip. ..

Penang - Malaysia 2 of 4

8:09 min by Colin Ewington
Views: 6605 Rating: 5.00

Penang is the second leg of our holiday in Malaysia. The stay was made even more enjoyable because of my girlfriend's relatives and friends who live there. They went out of their way to show us the si ..


Eating Myself Stupid In Penang - Part 2

8:14 min by Trent McDonald
Views: 4399 Rating: 4.64

The second of a series of videos of my trip to Penang, Malaysia. Told ya there was more coming! This vid features Croc Tail and a visit to a Buddhist temple. Stay tuned for even more videos in this se ..

Kek Lok Si Temple at Penang Malaysia (Oct 2007)

2:22 min by fishman25
Views: 1667 Rating: 5.00

Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temple in Penang, Kek Lok Si, perched against a hill slope in Air Itam. Marvel at the statue of the Goddess of Mercy and the 30 meter high Pagoda. See the 'Pond of Lo ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sungai Pinang

Sungai Pinang is a township located just next to Jelutong, Penang, Malaysia.

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Located at 5.40 100.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Penang

Penang Island

Penang Island is part of the state of Penang, on the west coat of Peninsular Malaysia. It was named Prince of Wales Island when it was occupied by the British East India Company on 12 August 1786, in honour of the birthday of the Prince of Wales, later King George IV. The capital George Town, was named after the reigning King George III.

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Located at 5.40 100.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Islands of Penang, Penang

Teluk Bahang

Teluk Bahang is a fishing village situated on the northwestern part of Penang Island in Malaysia. The Teluk Bahang Dam is situated here. Teluk Bahang is also the entry point for the Penang National Park, which was previously known as the Pantai Aceh Forest Reserve. The expensive Mutiara Beach Resort is located just outside Teluk Bahang village.

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Located at 5.45 100.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Penang

Balik Pulau

Balik Pulau (literally meaning back of the island) is a town in Penang, Malaysia. Durians and other kinds of fruits are planted there. Balik Pulau is famous for its durian plantations which include the 'ang heh' (meaning red prawns) and 'holo' (meaning gourd like) variety. The area was affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.

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Located at 5.35 100.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Penang

Kek Lok Si

The Kek Lok Si Temple is a Buddhist temple situated in Air Itam in Penang and is one of the best known temples on the island. It is the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia. The temple is heavily commercialised with shops at every level and inside the main temple complexes. Mahayana Buddhism and traditional Chinese rituals blend into a harmonious whole, both in the temple architecture and artwork as well as in the daily activities of worshippers.

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Located at 5.40 100.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 19th-century Buddhist temples, Buddhist temples in Malaysia, Buildings and structures in Penang, Religious buildings completed in 1890