Perhentian Simpang
Perhentian Simpang is a railway stop in Larut, Matang and Selama District, Perak. Perhentian Simpang is situated nearby to the suburb Aulong, as well as near the aerodrome Taiping Airport.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Taiping Airport and Taiping.
Taiping Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Tony Ng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taiping Aerodrome is an aerodrome in Taiping, Larut, Matang and Selama, Perak, Malaysia. It is located at Jalan Muzaffar Shah formerly Creagh Road, Assam Kumbang and also called Tekah Airstrip. Taiping Airport is situated 2½ km northeast of Perhentian Simpang.
Taiping
Railway station
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Taiping railway station is a Malaysian train station located at and named after the town of Taiping, Perak. Malaysia's first railway station was situated in Taiping and was opened in 1885 when the Taiping-Port Weld Railway Line, Malaysia's first, was opened. Taiping is situated 3½ km east of Perhentian Simpang.
Taiping Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Tony Ng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taiping Hospital, formerly known as Yong Wah Hospital, is a district general hospital was one of the first hospitals established in Malaysia. Located at Jalan Taming Sari near the commercial town centre, it is one of the biggest hospitals in Malaysia and is the second biggest in the State of Perak. Taiping Hospital is situated 4 km east of Perhentian Simpang.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aulong and Simpang.
Aulong
Suburb
Aulong is a suburb of Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. This suburb has an estimated population of 5,000, with the majority being Chinese and Malays. The main town centre consists of the old and new villages.
Simpang
Suburb
Simpang is a suburb of Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. Simpang is situated 3½ km south of Perhentian Simpang.
Taiping
Taiping is a city located in Larut, Matang and Selama District, in the state of Perak, Malaysia. It is located approximately 48 km northwest of Ipoh, the capital of Perak, and 78 km southeast of George Town, Penang.
Perhentian Simpang
- Type: Railway stop
- Also known as: “Simpang Halt”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Larut, Matang and Selama District, Perak, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
4.85° or 4° 51′ northLongitude
100.7° or 100° 42′ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
6PP2RMXX+XXGeoNames ID
1743583
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