Sungai Besar

Sungai Besar is a stream in Perlis, West Coast. Sungai Besar is situated nearby to the locality Taman Indra, as well as near Taman Koperasi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tuanku Syed Putra Stadium and Alwi Mosque.

Tuanku Syed Putra Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Saifulhehe70, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tuanku Syed Putra Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kangar, Perlis, Malaysia. It is used mostly for football matches. The stadium opened in 1995, and has the capacity of 20,000.

Alwi Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Jensennbj, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Alwi Mosque is a mosque in Kangar, Perlis, Malaysia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kangar and Jejawi.

Kangar is the state capital and the largest town in Perlis, Malaysia. It has a population of 48,898 and an area of 2,619.4 ha. It is located next to the Thailand border, in the northernmost point of Peninsular Malaysia.

Jejawi

Suburb

Jejawi is a Mukim and a small town in Perlis, Malaysia. The mukim of Jejawi has an area of 12.36 square kilometres and is administered by Kangar Municipal Council. Jejawi is situated 4½ km east of Sungai Besar.

Mata Ayer

Town

Mata Ayer is a suburb of Kangar and a small town in the middle part of Perlis, Malaysia. It is located on the way from Arau to Padang Besar. The name Mata Ayer is because almost the entire place has underground spring source. Mata Ayer is situated 8 km east of Sungai Besar.

Sungai Besar

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Perlis, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.45398° or 6° 27′ 14″ north

Longitude

100.19359° or 100° 11′ 37″ east

Elevation

5 metres (16 feet)

Open location code

6PR2F53V+HC

GeoNames ID

1736184

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In Other Languages

“Sungai Besar” goes by many names.

Malay: “Sungai Besar”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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