Bukit Bendera
Bukit Bendera is a neighborhood in Daerah Timur Laut, Penang. Bukit Bendera is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hye Keat Estate, as well as near Happy Valley Garden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kek Lok Si Temple and Penang Botanic Gardens.
Kek Lok Si Temple
Buddhist temple
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The Kek Lok Si Temple is a Buddhist temple in George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Ayer Itam, it is the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia and an important pilgrimage centre for Buddhists from Hong Kong, the Philippines, Singapore and other parts of Southeast Asia. Kek Lok Si Temple is situated 3 km south of Bukit Bendera.
Penang Botanic Gardens
Garden
The Penang Botanic Gardens is a botanical garden within the city of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Situated at Jalan Air Terjun, it is also colloquially known as the Waterfall Gardens because of the cascading waterfall nearby. Penang Botanic Gardens is situated 3 km northeast of Bukit Bendera.
Ayer Itam War Memorial Park
Park
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The Ayer Itam War Memorial Park is a war memorial in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at the suburb of Ayer Itam, the memorial commemorates the local Chinese who lost their lives during the Second Sino-Japanese War and the subsequent Japanese occupation of Malaya. Ayer Itam War Memorial Park is situated 2½ km southeast of Bukit Bendera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Air Itam and Farlim.
Air Itam
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Air Itam, is a town in central Penang Island. Located west of George Town, Air Itam is largely a suburban area home to the famous Penang Hill, or Bukit Bendera, and the gigantic Kek Lok Si Temple.
Farlim
Suburb
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Farlim, officially Bandar Baru Ayer Itam, is a residential neighbourhood within the city of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located 6 km southwest of the city centre, the township was created in the 1980s. Farlim is situated 4 km southeast of Bukit Bendera.
Pulau Tikus
Quarter
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Pulau Tikus is a neighbourhood within the downtown core of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Named after a rock just off the coast of Penang Island, this upper class neighbourhood is home to Eurasian, Thai and Burmese communities. Pulau Tikus is situated 5 km east of Bukit Bendera.
Bukit Bendera
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Penang Hill”
- Category: locality
- Location: Daerah Timur Laut, Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
5.4246° or 5° 25′ 29″ northLongitude
100.26908° or 100° 16′ 9″ eastElevation
736 metres (2,415 feet)Open location code
6PQ2C7F9+RJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1083810908OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
6826917
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Malay—“Bukit Bendera” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “升旗山”
- Malay: “Bukit Bendera”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bukit Bendera Square and Cliff Cafe.
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