Paya Terubong

Paya Terubong is a suburb of in the Malaysian state of . Located nearly 7 km southwest of the city centre, it is nestled within the central valleys of and south of Air Itam.
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  • Type: Suburb with 227,000 residents
  • Description: suburb of George Town, Penang, Malaysia
  • Also known as: “Lǒng wěi”, “Mukim 13”, and “Pāyā terupōṅ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kek Lok Si Temple and Ayer Itam War Memorial Park.

Buddhist temple
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The is a Buddhist temple in in the Malaysian state of .

Park
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The is a …

Hospital
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Lam Wah Ee Hospital is a non-profit hospital in within the Malaysian state of . is situated 3½ km northeast of Paya Terubong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Air Itam and Balik Pulau.

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, is a town in central .

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is a town in , .

Suburb
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is a suburb of in the Malaysian state of . is situated 4½ km east of Paya Terubong.

Paya Terubong

Latitude
5.3787° or 5° 22′ 43″ north
Longitude
100.2749° or 100° 16′ 30″ east
Population
227,000
Elevation
156 metres (512 feet)
Open location code
6PQ297HF+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4500096791
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13100478
Wiki­data ID
Q7156640
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Paya Terubong” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “垄尾”
  • Chinese: “壟尾”
  • Dutch: “Paya Terubong”
  • Esperanto: “Paya Terubong”
  • Malay: “Paya Terubong”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lóng-bué”
  • Persian: “پایا تروبونگ”
  • Russian: “Пая Терубонг”
  • Tamil: “பாயா தெருபோங்”
  • Vietnamese: “Paya Terubong”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Farlim and Happy Valley.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Dewan JKKK Paya Terubong and Sunway Valleycity.

Penang: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: George Town and Butterworth.

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