Batu Maung
Batu Maung is a residential neighbourhood in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is located 15.7 km south of the city centre, adjacent to Bayan Lepas and the Penang International Airport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Snake Temple and Silicon Island.
Snake Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Khalzuri Yazid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Snake Temple, also known as the Temple of the Azure Clouds, is a Chinese temple within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Bayan Lepas, the temple is well-known for being a refuge of resident snakes, said to be reincarnated disciples of the deified Buddhist monk Master Qingshui, to whom the temple is dedicated. Snake Temple is situated 3 km north of Batu Maung.
Silicon Island
Photo: HundenvonPenang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Silicon Island is a man-made islet currently under reclamation off the southern coast of Penang Island in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is located 350 m off the shoreline of Penang Island and lies within the jurisdiction of George Town. Silicon Island is situated 3 km southwest of Batu Maung.
Pantai Hospital Penang
Hospital
Photo: HundenvonPenang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pantai Hospital Penang is a private hospital in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Established in 1997, the 190-bed specialist hospital at Bayan Baru offers services in Radiotherapy & Oncology, Cardiology, Dentistry, Neurology, Neurosurgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery. Pantai Hospital Penang is situated 4 km north of Batu Maung.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Teluk Tempoyak and Permatang Damar Laut.
Teluk Tempoyak
Hamlet
Photo: Vnonymous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teluk Tempoyak is a coastal village within the city of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is located near the southeastern tip of Penang Island, about 16 km south of the city centre.
Permatang Damar Laut
Village
Photo: Vnonymous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Permatang Damar Laut is a coastal village within the city of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is located at the southern tip of Penang Island, about 17 km south of the city centre, making it the southernmost human settlement on the island.
Kampung Seronok
Hamlet
Kampung Seronok is a small village in Southwest Penang Island District, Penang, Malaysia. This village is located between Bayan Lepas and Batu Maung. Kampung Seronok is situated 2½ km west of Batu Maung.
Batu Maung
- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in Malaysia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Southwest District, Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
5.286° or 5° 17′ 10″ northLongitude
100.28127° or 100° 16′ 53″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)United Nations Location Code
MY BTMOpen location code
6PQ277PJ+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 4851165510OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
1735103Wikidata ID
Q4873318
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Batu Maung” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “峇都茅”
- Dutch: “Batu Maung”
- Malay: “Batu Maung”
- Persian: “باتو مائونگ”
- Tamil: “பத்து மாவுங்”
- Uzbek: “Batu Maung”
- Vietnamese: “Batu Maung”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Taman Iping (Taman Batu Maung) and Residence @ Southbay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hong Bin Cafe and Zui Long Kopitiam.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Batu Maung”. Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 4.0.