Mergong
Mergong is a suburb in Kedah, West Coast. Mergong is situated nearby to the hamlet Kampung Seberang Terus, as well as near the neighborhood Taman Tenaga Nasional.Places of Interest
Highlights include Zahir Mosque and Pekan Rabu.
Zahir Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Ecoblueprint, CC BY 2.0.
The Zahir Mosque is a Sunni mosque in Alor Setar, Kota Setar, Kedah, Malaysia, and the state mosque of Kedah. Built in British Malaya in 1912, the Zahir Mosque is one of the grandest and oldest mosques in Malaysia.
Pekan Rabu
Shopping center
Pekan Rabu, which literally means "Wednesday Market", is a shopping centre located in the middle of Alor Star, the state capital of Kedah, Malaysia.
The Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah Gallery
Museum
Photo: Jensennbj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah Gallery is a gallery in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia showcasing the history and artifacts of Kedah Sultan Abdul Halim ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alor Setar and Kuala Kedah.
Alor Setar
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alor Setar is the state capital of Kedah, on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. Some claim that it is the state capital on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia that is richest in Malay culture.
Kuala Kedah
Photo: Malekhanif, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kuala Kedah, on the coast about 12 km from Alor Setar, is a busy fishing village with great seafood. Besides Kuala Perlis, it is a major port to the island of Langkawi.
Anak Bukit
Suburb
Anak Bukit is a mukim and the royal town of Kedah, Malaysia, located in Kota Setar District and falls under the jurisdiction of the Alor Setar City Council. Anak Bukit is situated 7 km north of Mergong.
Mergong
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Kedah, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.122° or 6° 7′ 19″ northLongitude
100.3481° or 100° 20′ 53″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
6PR248CX+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2670913020OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6807239
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Malay—“Mergong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “默贡”
- Malay: “Mergong”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kampung Seberang Terus and Taman Tenaga Nasional.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Masjid Al Hasanah and Taman Rakyat Mergong Fasa III.
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