Perai River
The Perai River is a major river in Penang, Malaysia. It also acts as the mother river of Butterworth. The course of the river separates Perai and the Seberang Jaya suburb.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Malaysia
- Also known as: “Sungai Perai”, “Sungai Trai”, and “Sungei Prai”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Butterworth and Prai River Bridge.
Butterworth
Railway station
Prai River Bridge
Bridge
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Perai River Bridge is a dual-three lane cable stayed bridge that straddles the Perai River in Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia. It is part of the Butterworth Outer Ring Road.
Penang Sentral
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Penang Sentral is an intermodal transit-oriented development in Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia. Proposed as the main transportation hub within the George Town Conurbation, the first phase of the Penang Sentral project opened on 22 November 2018.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagan Dalam and Perai.
Bagan Dalam
Suburb
Bagan Dalam is a residential neighbourhood within the city of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. The place is named after Kampung Bagan Dalam which is a village situated within the core of the same area.
Perai
Suburb
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Perai is a suburb of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. It lies at the southern bank of the Perai River and borders Butterworth to the north.
Butterworth
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Butterworth is the main town on the mainland side of Penang state in Malaysia. It was named after William John Butterworth, governor of the Straits Settlements from 1843-1855.
Perai River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Perai River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Perai River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sungai Perai”
- Chinese: “北賴河”
- Chinese: “北赖河”
- Irish: “Abhainn Perai”
- Malay: “Sungai Perai”
- Malay: “Sungai Prai”
- Tamil: “பிறை ஆறு”
- Turkish: “Perai Nehri”
- Uzbek: “Perai daryo”
- Welsh: “Afon Perai”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kampong Dock and Kampung Kastam.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal and Fort Cornwallis.
Penang: Must-Visit Destinations
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