North Channel

North Channel is a marine channel in Penang, West Coast. North Channel is situated nearby to the locality Kampung Sungai Tembus, as well as near Kampong Bekah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tanjong Tokong and Permatang Rambai.

Tanjong Tokong

Suburb

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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. Tanjong Tokong is situated 6 km southwest of North Channel.

Permatang Rambai

Hamlet

Permatang Rambai is a village within the city of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. Permatang Rambai is situated 7 km northeast of North Channel.

Pulau Tikus

Quarter

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Pulau Tikus is a neighbourhood within the downtown core of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Named after a rock just off the coast of Penang Island, this upper class neighbourhood is home to Eurasian, Thai and Burmese communities. Pulau Tikus is situated 8 km south of North Channel.

North Channel

Type: Marine channel
Category: body of water
Location: Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

5.5° or 5° 30′ north

Longitude

100.33333° or 100° 20′ east

Open location code

6PQ2G82M+28

GeoNames ID

1753399

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Localities in the Area

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