Sungai Ayer Terjun

Sungai Ayer Terjun is a stream in Perak, West Coast. Sungai Ayer Terjun is situated nearby to the locality Tupai, as well as near the village Bukit Larut.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Perak Museum and Taiping Lake Gardens.

Perak Museum

Museum

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The Perak Museum is a public museum located at the junction of Jalan Muzium and Jalan Taming Sari in Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. It is the oldest museum in Malaysia and highlights the history of the state. Perak Museum is situated 2½ km west of Sungai Ayer Terjun.

Taiping Lake Gardens

Park

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The Taiping Lake Gardens is the first public garden established during the British rule in Malaysia. The garden is located near Bukit Larut, and is equidistant to the town centre and the Taiping Zoo.

Taiping Prison

Prison

Taiping Prison, formerly known as Larut Prison and Taiping Training Centre, is a prison in Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. Established in 1879, it is the first and oldest modern prison complex in the country.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taiping and Bukit Larut.

Taiping

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Taiping is a city located in Larut, Matang and Selama District, in the state of Perak, Malaysia. It is located approximately 48 km northwest of Ipoh, the capital of Perak, and 78 km southeast of George Town, Penang.

Bukit Larut

Village

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Bukit Larut is a hill resort in Malaysia located in the state of Perak, Malaysia, 10 kilometres southwest from Taiping. It was established under the direction of British colonists in 1884 as a place of observation for tin mining activity and as a retreat for the English people who were based in nearby Larut and Taiping. Bukit Larut is situated 3 km east of Sungai Ayer Terjun.

Kamunting

Town

Kamunting is a town in Larut, Matang and Selama District, Perak, Malaysia. It is the biggest satellite town of Taiping. During the Malayan Emergency between 1948 and 1960, Kamunting was the site of a major British/Commonwealth military base, there being a large garrison for the 28th Commonwealth Independent Infantry Brigade and also one of the three British Military Hospitals in Malaya. Kamunting is situated 4½ km northwest of Sungai Ayer Terjun.

Sungai Ayer Terjun

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Perak, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

4.86667° or 4° 52′ north

Longitude

100.76667° or 100° 46′ east

Elevation

374 metres (1,227 feet)

Open location code

6PP2VQ88+MM

GeoNames ID

1782192

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