Desaru is a coastal town in Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia. The town houses the integrated beach resorts with water theme parks, golf courses, hotels and villas facing the South China Sea.

Bandar Penawar

Town

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Bandar Penawar is a town in Desaru, Pengerang PBT, Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia. Bandar Penawar is situated 3½ km west of Sungai Mertang Besar.

Tanjung Balau is a beach town in Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia. In April 2019, Johor Marine Department detected an oil spill off the coast of Tanjung Balau, covering 4 mautical miles from an estimated 300 tonnes of spilled marine fuel oil. Tanjung Balau is situated 7 km north of Sungai Mertang Besar.

Sungai Mertang Besar

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Johor, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

1.5469° or 1° 32′ 49″ north

Longitude

104.263° or 104° 15′ 47″ east

Elevation

5 metres (16 feet)

Open location code

6PH6G7W7+Q6

GeoNames ID

1754604

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In Other Languages

“Sungai Mertang Besar” goes by many names.

Malay: “Sungai Mertang Besar”

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