Banding Island
Banding Island is an artificial island within the man-made Temenggor Lake, created by the construction of Temenggor Dam in Perak, Malaysia. It is connected to both sides of the lake by the Temenggor Lake Bridge, part of the East-West Highway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Malaysia
- Also known as: “Pulau Banding”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve.
Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve
Photo: Michi.nico, Public domain.
Belum-Temengor is the largest continuous forest complex in Peninsular Malaysia. Specifically, it is located in the Malaysian state of Perak and crosses into Southern Thailand.
Banding Island
- Categories: forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Perak, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.5477° or 5° 32′ 52″ northLongitude
101.34193° or 101° 20′ 31″ eastElevation
245 metres (804 feet)Open location code
6PQ3G8XR+3QOpenStreetMap ID
way 120494203OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
11054402Wikidata ID
Q4854607
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Satellite Map
Discover Banding Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Banding Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Banding Island”
- Dutch: “Banding Island”
- Esperanto: “Banding Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Banding”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kampung Orang Asli Desa Ria and Kampung Orang Asli Desa Permai.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pulau Banding Rainforest Research Centre and Ruok Fall.
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