Bukit Kayu Hitam
Bukit Kayu Hitam is a town in Kedah, Malaysia. It is the main road crossing between Malaysia and Thailand and most long distance buses between the two countries use this checkpoint.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Johnwxh30, Public domain.
- Type: Town with 4,980 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Black Tree Hill” and “Hēimùshān”
Bukit Kayu Hitam
- Categories: human settlement, border city, and locality
- Location: Kubang Pasu District, Kedah, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.5053° or 6° 30′ 19″ northLongitude
100.4208° or 100° 25′ 15″ eastPopulation
4,980Elevation
86 metres (282 feet)United Nations Location Code
MY BKHOpen location code
6PR2GC4C+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 254073990OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Bukit Kayu Hitam” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “黑木山”
- Dutch: “Bukit Kayu Hitam”
- German: “Bukit Kayu Hitam”
- Indonesian: “Bukit Kayu Hitam, Kedah”
- Indonesian: “Bukit Kayu Hitam”
- Japanese: “ブキットカユイタム”
- Malay: “Bandar Bukit Kayu Hitam”
- Malay: “Bukit Kayu Hitam”
- Malay: “Pekan Bukit Kayu Hitam”
- Tamil: “புக்கிட் காயூ ஈத்தாம்”
- Thai: “บูกิตกายูฮีตัม”
- Wu Chinese: “Bukit Kayu Hitam”
- Wu Chinese: “希淡山”
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