The Tamarind
The Tamarind is a residential area in Daerah Timur Laut, Penang. The Tamarind is situated nearby to the shopping center Straits Quay, as well as near the school SK Tanjong Tokong.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Straits Quay and Island 88.
Straits Quay
Shopping center
Photo: *angys*, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Straits Quay Retail Marina is a shopping mall-cum-marina within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Tanjong Pinang, it was opened in 2010 and includes a marina designed for small recreational vessels, as well as a convention centre. Straits Quay is situated 350 metres east of The Tamarind.
Island 88
Shopping center
Photo: HundenvonPenang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Island 88, formerly known as Island Plaza, is a shopping mall within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at the suburb of Tanjong Tokong, the 500,000 sq ft retail complex was opened in 1995. Island 88 is situated 1 km southwest of The Tamarind.
Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Vnonymous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital is a non-profit hospital in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Established in 1976, the 40-bed hospital at Tanjung Bungah offers specialist treatments for cancer patients, including tomotherapy, radiosurgery and chemotherapy. Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital is situated 1 km west of The Tamarind.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tanjong Tokong and Pulau Tikus.
Tanjong Tokong
Suburb
Photo: HundenvonPenang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tanjong Tokong is a suburb of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is located at the northeastern coast of Penang Island, 4 km northwest of the city centre.
Pulau Tikus
Quarter
Photo: Vnonymous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 3 km south of The Tamarind.
George Town
Photo: Gp song, CC BY-SA 3.0.
George Town is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is Malaysia's sixth largest city, with a population of about 708,000, with 1.7 million in the metro area, as of 2020.
The Tamarind
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Daerah Timur Laut, Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.45723° or 5° 27′ 26″ northLongitude
100.31029° or 100° 18′ 37″ eastOpen location code
6PQ2F846+V4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1028362131OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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