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Kampong Pinang Destination Guide

Discover Kampong Pinang in Malaysia

Kampong Pinang in the region of Perak is a place located in Malaysia - some 138 mi or ( 222 km ) North-West of Kuala Lumpur , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kampong Pinang

Local time in Kampong Pinang is now 02:37 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kuala Lumpur " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Nakhon Si Thammarat, Medan, Su-ngai Kolok, Hat Yai, and Betong. When in this area, you might want to check out Nakhon Si Thammarat . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kampong Pinang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

2012中秋節江南Style快閃@太平湖Gangnam Style FlashMOB@Lake Garden, Taiping

4:48 min by 翔 王
Views: 15356 Rating: 4.59

TPG MOB™ 2nd of Fantasy Moon Festival Gangnam Style FlashMOB 是當下最流行的快閃,pure trance和大家的合作一起舉辦。 非常感謝Taiping Studio和幾個大公司的支持、所有隊員的合作~ 注:此影片為本人使用手機以觀眾角度拍攝,非官方託人錄製。 ..

Taiping Lake Garden (Malaysia)

4:20 min by alexthebullo
Views: 6702 Rating: 4.67

Taiping city is in the peninsular of Malaysia. This garden is just a part of the city and the lake was previously a tin mine. (Photography by Norgita) ..


Flemington Hotel Taiping, M'sia

3:17 min by yougofundotcom
Views: 4614 Rating: 4.50

Flemington Hotel sits right within the vicinity of Taiping Lake Gardens, of course, some of the hotel rooms got a fantastic view of the Lake Gardens regardless of day or night. link : www.yougofun.com ..

Honey and The Moon

4:44 min by Jae7yo
Views: 518 Rating: 5.00

This is my first video. After STPM, we all(classmates frm U6A,U6C,U6D) have a trip at Maxwell Hill Taiping. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kamunting

Kamunting is the biggest satellite town in Taiping's Larut, Matang dan Selama district, Perak, Malaysia. It is also the biggest industrial town in Taiping and is famous mainly for being home to the Kamunting Detention Center a prison camp for detainees under the Internal Security Act, many of whom are held without trial for an indefinite period.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.88 100.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in Perak, Terrorism in Malaysia

Taiping Airport

Taiping Airport is an airport in Taiping, Malaysia. It is located at Jalan Muzaffar Shah formerly Creagh Road, Assam Kumbang and also called as Tekah Airport. The airport was built in early 1929, this wooden structure aerodrome was the first airfield in the state of Perak and also in Peninsular Malaysia. The airstrip can accommodate the Fokker planes only, because the landing strip is too short for modern aircraft to land and take off. Taiping Airport is the oldest airport in Malaysia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.87 100.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Airports established in 1929, Airports in Malaysia, Buildings and structures in Perak

Kamunting Detention Center

Kamunting Detention Centre is a prison camp located in Kamunting, near the town of Taiping, Perak, in Malaysia. The prison is used by the government to detain and interrogate persons arrested under the Internal Security Act (ISA). The detention is also known as Malaysia's Supermax prison or Maximum security prison. It is alleged that this is the site where the Malaysian authorities would hold up political prisoners, usually from the opposition, and conduct torture against detainees.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.91 100.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Prisons in Malaysia

Zoo Taiping

Zoo Taiping (Malay for Taiping Zoo) is a zoological park located at Bukit Larut, Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. Established in 1961, Taiping Zoo is the oldest Zoo in Malaysia. It is one of the major zoological parks in Malaysia. It covers 34 acres and exhibits 1300 animals representing 180 species of amphibians, mammals, and reptiles. It also has a night safari. As the only zoo in North Malaysia, it tends to receive a large amount of visitors.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.85 100.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Zoos in Malaysia

Taiping Lake Gardens

Taiping Lake Gardens is the first public garden established during the British rule in Malaysia. The garden is located near Bukit Larut, and is equidistant to the town centre and the Taiping Zoo.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.85 100.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Gardens in Malaysia, Parks in Malaysia