Touring Kampong Batu Lapan in Malaysia
Kampong Batu Lapan in the region of Perak is located in Malaysia - some 128 mi or ( 206 km ) North of Kuala Lumpur , the country's capital city .
Time in Kampong Batu Lapan is now 09:42 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kuala Lumpur " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Nakhon Si Thammarat, Medan, Su-ngai Kolok, Hat Yai, and Johor Bahru. Being here already, consider visiting Nakhon Si Thammarat . Check out our recommendations for Kampong Batu Lapan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Sungai Siput
Sungai Siput is a town and also a parliamentary constituency in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia. Since the recent Malaysian general election of 8 March 2008, this parliamentary constituency is represented by Dr Jeyakumar Devaraj, from Pakatan Rakyat Party, in the Dewan Rakyat, the lower house of Malaysian Parliament. Dr Michael Jeyakumar Devaraj defeated the previous incumbent, Dato Seri Samy Vellu, who had held the seat since 1974.
Located at 4.82 101.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Karai, Perak
Karai is a small town in Perak, Malaysia, located near Kuala Kangsar. The town is also called Enggor. The town grew due to the rubber industry. One of the famous attractions is the historical Victoria Railway Bridge.
Located at 4.85 100.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Chenderoh Lake
Tasik Chenderoh or Chenderoh Lake is a natural lake in Perak, Malaysia. The lake is located near the royal town of Kuala Kangsar and archaeological site of Lenggong.
Located at 4.97 100.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
2010 Cameron Highlands bus crash
The 2010 Cameron Highlands bus crash was the worst road accident in Malaysian history. Twenty-seven passengers of the double-decked coach bus, mostly Thai tourist were killed in the accident which took place near Cameron Highlands of the Perak-Pahang border. It occurred on December 20, 2010 at 11:40 am, when the bus driver, Omar Shahidan, lost control of the bus as it was going down an incline and it crashed into a rocky slope at the 15th kilometre of the Second East-West Highway.
Located at 4.75 101.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
2007 Bukit Gantang bus crash
The 2007 Bukit Gantang bus crash was the worst road accident in Malaysian history. Twenty passengers of the Super Express bus were killed in the accident which took place near Bukit Berapit, Bukit Gantang, Changkat Jering, Perak. It occurred on August 13, 2007 at 4.40 am, when the bus driver, Rohizan Abu Bakar, lost control of the bus as it was going down an incline and it crashed into a ditch at the 229th kilometre of the North-South Expressway. Bakar, 38, died, along with 19 passengers.
Located at 4.75 101.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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