Perai River

The Perai River is a major river in , . It also acts as the mother river of Butterworth. The course of the river separates and the suburb.
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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.

Railway station
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station is a railway station serving , the city centre of Seberang Perai, . The terminus of the branch of the West Coast line, the station is a major terminal for the ETS and KTM Komuter Northern Sector, serving Malaysia's West Coast cities.

Bridge
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The is a 1.85-kilometre long dual-three lane cable-stayed bridge that straddles the Perai River in Seberang Perai, a city in the Malaysian state of .

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is an intermodal transit-oriented development in , , . Proposed as the main transportation hub within the George Town Conurbation, the first phase of the project opened on 22 November 2018.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bagan Dalam and Perai.

Suburb
is a residential neighbourhood within the city of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of . The place is named after Kampung which is a village situated within the core of the same area.

Suburb
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is a suburb of Seberang in the Malaysian state of . It lies at the southern bank of the River and borders to the north.

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is the main town on the mainland side of state in . It was named after William John , governor of the Straits Settlements from 1843-1855.

Perai River

Latitude
5.38288° or 5° 22′ 58″ north
Longitude
100.36886° or 100° 22′ 8″ east
Open location code
6PQ299M9+5G
Geo­Names ID
1750753
Wiki­data ID
Q7166864
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Satellite Map

Discover Perai River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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”
  • Kadazan Dusun: “Bawang 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.

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