Penang

Penang Island is the main constituent island of the Malaysian state of . It is located off the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia by the , with the separating the island from Seberang Perai on the mainland.
  • Island
  • …has about 860,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 830 metres (2,730 feet)
  • Description: island on west coast of Penang, Malaysia
  • Also known as
    “Penang Island”
    “Prince of Wales Island”
    “Prince of Wales Islands”
    “Pulo Peenang”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Kek Lok Si Temple and Ayer Itam War Memorial Park.
Buddhist temple
The is a Buddhist temple in in the Malaysian state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Air Itam and Balik Pulau.
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Latitude
5.3729° or 5° 22′ 23″ north
Longitude
100.2496° or 100° 14′ 59″ east
Open location code
6PQ296FX+5V
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Penang” goes by many names.
جزيرة بينانقArabic
Pinanq adasıAzerbaijani
Penang uharteaBasque
পেনাং দ্বীপBengali
Enez PenangBreton
PenangCatalan
Pulau PinangCebuano
Pulau Pinang (pulo sa Malasya, Pulau Pinang)Cebuano
槟岛Chinese
槟榔屿Chinese
槟榔屿岛Chinese
檳城Chinese
檳島Chinese
PenangCzech
PenangDutch
Pulau PinangDutch
PenangoEsperanto
Pinangi saarEstonian
PenangFinnish
Pulau PinangFinnish
PenangGalician
Pulau PenangIndonesian
Pulau PinangIndonesian
Pulau Pinang, Pulau PinangIndonesian
Isola di PenangItalian
PenangItalian
ペナン島Japanese
ペナン州Japanese
페낭 섬Korean
풀라우 피낭Korean
피낭섬Korean
PinanaLatvian
Pinana (sala)Latvian
Penango salaLithuanian
Пенаншки ОстровMacedonian
Pulau PinangMalay
പെനാങ്ക് ദ്വീപ്Malayalam
Penang IslandNyanja
پنانگPersian
جزیره پنانگPersian
PinangSwedish
பினாங்கு தீவுTamil
Penang AdasıTurkish
Острів ПенангUkrainian
جزیرہ پینانگUrdu
Đảo PenangVietnamese
檳榔嶼Yue Chinese

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kampung Titi Serong and Titi Perupok.
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Penang: Highlights

Learn more about George Town and Butterworth.