Merbok River
The Merbok River is a river in Kedah, Malaysia. Its sources are at Mount Jerai and Sungkap Forest. After the confluence of Bongkok and Lalang River it carry its name.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Malaysia
- Also known as: “Merbau River”, “Merbuk River”, and “Sungai Merbok”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Merdeka Beach.
Merdeka Beach
Picnic site
Pantai Merdeka is a coastal location in Kuala Muda District, Kedah, Malaysia. It has the only sand beach in mainland Kedah, and it is the major attraction for beach goers from all over northern Penang and Kedah State.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tanjung Dawai and Merbok.
Merbok
Town
Photo: Wiki Farazi, CC0.
Merbok is a mukim in the Kuala Muda District of Kedah, Malaysia. It is known for the historical Bujang Valley. The area also hosts the Kedah Campus of Universiti Teknologi MARA. Merbok is situated 7 km northeast of Merbok River.
Kota Kuala Muda
Village
Kota Kuala Muda is a small town in Kedah state, Malaysia. Near the town is Pantai Merdeka. Kota Kuala Muda is also one of the sub-districts of Kuala Muda District in Kedah state. Kota Kuala Muda was affected by flooding in 1990. Kota Kuala Muda is situated 9 km south of Merbok River.
Merbok River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Kedah, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Merbok River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sungai Merbok”
- Estonian: “Merboki jõgi”
- German: “Sungai Merbok”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Merbok”
- Irish: “Abhainn Merbok”
- Japanese: “マールボック川”
- Malay: “Sungai Merbok”
- Tamil: “மெர்போக் ஆறு”
- Thai: “แม่น้ำเมอร์บก”
- Uzbek: “Merbok daryosi”
- Welsh: “Afon Merbok”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kampung Bukit Penjara and Kampong Bakar Arang.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Penjara Hill and Bukit Reban.
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