Tanjong Tokong
Tanjong Tokong is a suburb of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is located at the northeastern coast of Penang Island, 4 km northwest of the city centre.Places of Interest
Highlights: Straits Quay and Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pulau Tikus and Dato Keramat.
Pulau Tikus
Quarter
Pulau Tikus is a neighbourhood within the downtown… Pulau Tikus is situated 3½ km south of Tanjong Tokong.
Dato Keramat
Quarter
Dato' Kramat was a federal constituency in Penang… Dato Keramat is situated 6 km south of Tanjong Tokong.
Tanjong Tokong
- Type: Beach
- Also known as: “Pantai Tanjung Tokong”, “Tokong Cape Beach”, and “Tokong Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Daerah Timur Laut, Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.46405° or 5° 27′ 51″ north
Longitude
100.30834° or 100° 18′ 30″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
6PQ2F875+J8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Malay—“Tanjong Tokong” goes by many names.
- German: “Tanjung Tokong”
- Malay: “Tanjung Tokong”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Diamond Villa Condominium and Taman Evergreen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Penang Avatar Secret Garden and Tokong Cape Beach.
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Worth a closer look: George Town and Butterworth.
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