Delve into Kampong Padang Panjang in Malaysia
Kampong Padang Panjang in the region of Kedah is a city in Malaysia - some 209 mi or ( 336 km ) North-West of Kuala Lumpur , the country's capital .
Current time in Kampong Padang Panjang is now 10:31 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kuala Lumpur " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Medan, Yaring, and Phatthalung. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kampong Padang Panjang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Malaysia, Train to Butterworth
Some of the exotic scenery of Maylasia ..
Drikung Holiness Chetsang Rinpoche in Malaysia - May 2010
26 May 2010 - Drikung Holiness conferred the Chenrezig Empowerment after officiating the opening ceremony ..
Durian Farm in Gurun, Kedah, Malaysia (吉打榴梿农场)
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Malay wedding in Malaysia
Malay wedding ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Guar Chempedak
Guar Chempedak is a small town in Kedah, Malaysia. Guar Chempedak is situated within the parliamentary constituency of Jerai. It is a rural community located midway between Alor Setar and Sungai Petani. Guar Chempedak comes from two words, in which Guar means 'hilly land' and Chempedak or cempedak is a name of a fruit that is believed to be widely available here in any season.
Located at 5.87 100.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Pendang
Pendang is a major town and district in Kedah, Malaysia. The district is primarily covered with paddy fields with agriculture being its main economic activity. There is a famous Pendang Lake Recreational & Resort near the Pendang town centre. The main road is Jalan Raja Hasrul Raja Hassan, said to be the longest municipal named road in Kedah state - up to 85 kilometers.
Located at 6.00 100.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Gurun, Kedah
Gurun is a small town and a major industrial park situated within the parliamentary district of Jerai in Kedah, Malaysia. "Gurun" in English means desert, however the town does not resemble in the slightest the meaning of its English translation. Gurun derived its name from the word "gerun", which means terrify or "kurun" meaning elephant in the Siamese dialect.
Located at 5.81 100.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Kota Sarang Semut
Kota Sarang Semut is a small town in Kedah, Malaysia. It is located near Pendang town. The name of the town literally translated means City of Anthills. A story go that when King Solomon passed by this place with an entourage of men and elephants. The ants, fearing that the stampede will destroy their home, cried for mercy and it was heard by Solomon. He then warned off his company not to step on the anthills. Today, the main federal road cuts through the quiet town from Gurun to Alor Setar.
Located at 5.98 100.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Jeniang
Jeniang is a small town in Kedah state, Malaysia. It is situated midway between Gurun and Sik.
Located at 5.82 100.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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