Tanah Rata
Tanah Rata is a town located in Cameron Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia. The name "tanah rata" means flat ground in Malay and it refers to the relatively flat area on which the town is located amidst this highland region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 7,000 residents
- Description: town in the Cameron Highlands, Malaysia
- Also known as: “Cameron” and “Cameron Highlands”
Places of Interest
Highlights include All Souls’ Church, Cameron Highlands and Time Tunnel.
All Souls’ Church, Cameron Highlands
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
All Souls’ Church is located in the Cameron Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia. Founded in 1958, the church is affiliated to the Anglican Diocese of West Malaysia and the Council of Churches, Malaysia.
Time Tunnel
Museum
Photo: Roysouza, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Time Tunnel is Malaysia's first memorabilia museum. Located in Brinchang, it is one of the main attractions of the Cameron Highlands. Established in January 2007, the museum is filled with more than 4,000 collectibles and memorabilia. Time Tunnel is situated 3½ km northeast of Tanah Rata.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brinchang and Ringlet.
Brinchang
Town
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brinchang is a town and hill resort located at an altitude of 1,540 metres in Cameron Highlands in the state of Pahang, Malaysia. The town's name is derived from nearby Gunung Brinchang, which is the second highest point in Cameron Highlands. Brinchang is situated 2½ km northeast of Tanah Rata.
Ringlet
Town
Ringlet is the southernmost town of the Cameron Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia. It is situated close to the state border with Perak. Ringlet is situated 6 km south of Tanah Rata.
Bertam Valley
Village
Bertam Valley is an agricultural-based village in southern Cameron Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia, located close to the town of Ringlet. The entry to the village is located at Ringlet. Bertam Valley is situated 6 km south of Tanah Rata.
Tanah Rata
- Categories: human settlement, city, and locality
- Location: Cameron Highlands, Pahang, East Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
4.47069° or 4° 28′ 15″ northLongitude
101.37769° or 101° 22′ 40″ eastPopulation
7,000Elevation
1,488 metres (4,882 feet)Open location code
6PP3F9CH+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 254074510OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1735262Wikidata ID
Q2678458
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Tamil—“Tanah Rata” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Tanah Rata”
- Cebuano: “Tanah Rata”
- Chinese: “丹那拉打”
- Chinese: “丹那拉達”
- Dutch: “Tanah Rata”
- French: “Tanah Rata”
- German: “Tanah Rata”
- Indonesian: “Tanah Rata, Malaysia”
- Japanese: “タナー・ラータ”
- Malay: “Tanah Rata”
- Russian: “Тана Рата”
- Tamil: “தானா ராத்தா”
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