Kepong
Kepong is a town in northern Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The name is a Malay word meaning "Enclose" or "Surround", as the town is surrounded by a mountain range.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Kepong Sentral and Kepong.
Kepong Sentral
Railway station
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The Kepong Sentral KTM station is a railway station located in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is part of the KTM ETS and Tanjung Malim–Port Klang Line. Situated just beside this station is the Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2.
Kepong
Railway station
The Kepong Komuter station is a Malaysian commuter train station located in the northern area of Kuala Lumpur along the West Coast Line. The station is located along Jalan 32, Kepong Garden.
Sri Damansara Timur MRT Station
Metro station
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The Sri Damansara Timur MRT station is a mass rapid transit station in the township of Bandar Sri Damansara in Damansara, Selangor, Malaysia. It is one of the stations on the MRT Putrajaya line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Kuala Lumpur and North Kuala Lumpur.
West Kuala Lumpur
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Damansara and Hartamas are two middle- to upper-middle-class suburbs which lie to the west of Kuala Lumpur. Although largely residential, both have pockets of good restaurants, watering holes and even some clubs.
North Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur's Northern Suburbs is the huge area running north of the City Center and Tuanku Abdul Rahman's Chow Kit area. It is largely residential and industrial and will not be of particular interest to the visitor, except for the famous limestone cave temples of Batu Caves.
Bandar Baru Selayang
Quarter
Bandar Baru Selayang is the capital of Gombak District, Selangor, Malaysia. The capital moved from Rawang to Bandar Baru Selayang in 1997. The capital is named after Selayang, a town located 2 km southeast of Selayang Newtown. Bandar Baru Selayang is situated 5 km northeast of Kepong.
Kepong
- Type: Town with 86,000 residents
- Description: town in northern Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Category: locality
- Location: WP. Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
3.214° or 3° 12′ 51″ northLongitude
101.6348° or 101° 38′ 5″ eastPopulation
86,000Elevation
79 metres (259 feet)Open location code
6PM36J7M+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 254074050OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1760605Wikidata ID
Q6393223
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Kepong” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Kepong”
- Chinese: “甲洞”
- German: “Kepong”
- Hebrew: “קפונג”
- Indonesian: “Kepong”
- Japanese: “クポン”
- Japanese: “ケポン”
- Malay: “Kepong”
- Persian: “کپونگ”
- Tamil: “கெப்போங்”
- Urdu: “کیپونگ”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Taman Indah Perdana and Kepong Garden.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include SJK (C) Kepong 1 and Amaniah Mosque.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kepong”. Photo: Derkommander0916, CC BY-SA 4.0.