Kepala Batas
Kepala Batas is a small town in Kubang Pasu District, Kedah, Malaysia. The Sultan Abdul Halim Airport is located here.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 12,400 residents
- Description: Town in Kubang Pasu, Kedah, Malaysia
- Also known as: “Kepala Bataih” and “Kepala Batas, Kedah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sultan Abdul Halim Airport.
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport
Airport terminal
Photo: Amir Hamzah 2008, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport is an airport in Kepala Batas, Kedah, Malaysia. It serves the city of Alor Setar and the state of Perlis. It is the second-largest airport in the northern Peninsula Malaysia, following Penang International Airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anak Bukit and Bandar Darulaman.
Anak Bukit
Suburb
Anak Bukit is a mukim and the royal town of Kedah, Malaysia, located in Kota Setar District and falls under the jurisdiction of the Alor Setar City Council. Anak Bukit is situated 6 km southwest of Kepala Batas.
Bandar Darulaman
Suburb
Bandar Darulaman is a new residential area in Jitra, Kubang Pasu District, Kedah, Malaysia. It is famous for its recreational park, Taman Darulaman, with its own lake for water activities like boating and fishing. Bandar Darulaman is situated 6 km northeast of Kepala Batas.
Langgar
Town
Langgar is a mukim in Kota Setar District, Kedah, Malaysia. The Kedah royal mausoleum is located here. The nation's founding father and first prime minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, was buried in this royal mausoleum. Langgar is situated 7 km south of Kepala Batas.
Kepala Batas
- Categories: bandar of Malaysia and locality
- Location: Daerah Kota Setar, Kedah, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.2045° or 6° 12′ 16″ northLongitude
100.41268° or 100° 24′ 46″ eastPopulation
12,400Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
6PR26C37+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 254072910OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1736303Wikidata ID
Q6393102
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Uzbek—“Kepala Batas” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “甲抛峇底”
- Chinese: “甲拋峇底”
- Esperanto: “Kepala Batas (Kedah)”
- Esperanto: “Kepala Batas”
- Malay: “Bandar Kepala Batas, Kedah”
- Malay: “Kepala Batas”
- Tamil: “கெப்பாலா பத்தாஸ், கெடா”
- Uzbek: “Kepala Batas, Kedah”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kepala Batas Night Market and Masjid Jame‘ Al Shahab.
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