Discover Tanjung Piandang in Malaysia
Tanjung Piandang in the region of Perak is a town located in Malaysia - some 161 mi or ( 259 km ) North-West of Kuala Lumpur , the country's capital .
Local time in Tanjung Piandang is now 02:26 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kuala Lumpur " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Nakhon Si Thammarat, Medan, Hat Yai, Betong, and Ban Nang Sata. When in this area, you might want to check out Nakhon Si Thammarat . We found 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 Tanjung Piandang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Visit Nibong Tebal 02 dec 2007
from Bbraun Penang ..
K2oc @ Getway To Penang 2008
K2oc convoy at a Penang bridge 10 Oct 2008 ..
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Tanjung Piandang
Tanjung Piandang is a small fishing village located on the coast of Kerian district, northwest Perak, in Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia. In Mandarin, it is known as “角头”,meaning at the corner. Main economy activities would be fishing.
Located at 5.07 100.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Kerian River
Kerian River is a river in the northern part of the Malaysian state of Perak. The river originates from the Bintang Range. It flows westerly and discharges into the Straits of Melaka. The main tributaries are Selama River, Ijok River, Samagagah River and Ulu Mengkuang River.
Located at 5.17 100.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Parit Buntar
Parit Buntar is a main town in Kerian district, on the northwestern tip of Perak, Malaysia. The name Parit Buntar originated from a well-known leader, Tok Buntar, who was famous at the time when he and his followers built the drainage system, which used water from the Kerian River to irrigate the surrounding paddy fields. The main drain was named "Parit Tok Buntar" meaning the drain of Tok Buntar. Later on, the town where the main drain is located was named Parit Buntar.
Located at 5.12 100.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Nibong Tebal
Nibong Tebal 高淵 is a town under parliamentary constituency P047. It is situated in Seberang Perai on the mainland side of Penang, Malaysia, bordered by Parit Buntar in Perak and Bandar Baharu in Kedah. This small tranquil town is surrounded by oil palm plantations and fishing villages dotting along the Krian River. Motorists approching this town would be greeted by the iconic iron bridge which crosses the railway track. The majority population in Nibong Tebal are Chinese.
Located at 5.17 100.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Bagan Serai
Bagan Serai is a small town in Perak, Malaysia. It is located in Kerian district and is an important collecting and processing location for the paddy plantation of the Kerian scheme. Bagan Serai is also the name of the parliamentary constituency in which the town is located. It is also notable for its Indian popullation established in the late 1800s more recently the subject of racism. The word “Bagan” in Malay means a jetty or a place of landing for some business activities.
Located at 5.01 100.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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