Rimau Island

Rimau Island is an islet off the southeastern tip of in the Malaysian state of . The islet was once referred to by French cartographers as Île Cayment.
  • Islet
  • …lies at an elevation of 70 metres (230 feet)
  • …is also known as “Pulau Rimau”
  • Description: islet off the coast of Penang Island in Malaysia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Permatang Damar Laut and Teluk Tempoyak.
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is a residential in the Malaysian state of . is situated 4½ km north of Rimau Island.

Rimau Island

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Latitude
5.24709° or 5° 14′ 50″ north
Longitude
100.27272° or 100° 16′ 22″ east
Open location code
6PQ267WF+R3
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tamil—“Rimau Island” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “虎屿”
  • Chinese: “虎嶼”
  • Esperanto: “Pulau Rimau”
  • Malay: “Pulau Rimau”
  • Persian: “جزیره ریمائو”
  • Tamil: “இரிமாவ் தீவு”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Prestige V and Taman Iping (Taman Batu Maung).

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tua Pek Kong Temple and Tempoyak Besar Bay Hill.

Penang: Highlights

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