Bukit Western
Bukit Western is a hill in Daerah Timur Laut, Penang and has an elevation of 832 metres. Bukit Western is situated nearby to the locality Datang Selamat, as well as near the neighborhood Happy Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kek Lok Si Temple.
Kek Lok Si Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Kek Lok Si Temple is a Buddhist temple in George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Ayer Itam, it is the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia and an important pilgrimage centre for Buddhists from Hong Kong, the Philippines, Singapore and other parts of Southeast Asia. Kek Lok Si Temple is situated 4 km southeast of Bukit Western.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Air Itam and Batu Ferringhi.
Air Itam
Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Air Itam, is a town in central Penang Island. Located west of George Town, Air Itam is largely a suburban area home to the famous Penang Hill, or Bukit Bendera, and the gigantic Kek Lok Si Temple.
Batu Ferringhi
Bukit Western
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 832 metres
- Also known as: “West Hill” and “Western Hill”
- Category: landform
- Location: Daerah Timur Laut, Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.42673° or 5° 25′ 36″ northLongitude
100.25196° or 100° 15′ 7″ eastElevation
832 metres (2,730 feet)Open location code
6PQ2C7G2+MQGeoNames ID
1733202
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Datang Selamat and Happy Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hutan Rizab Bukit Kerajaan and Bukit Tiger.
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