Standard Chartered Bank building, Penang
The Standard Chartered Bank building, alternatively No. 2 Beach Street, is a historical building in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Completed in 1930, the office building, situated at Beach Street within the city's Central Business District, was one of the tallest in the city at that time.Photo: HundenvonPenang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: Commercial offices at Beach Street in George Town, Penang
- Also known as: “Standard Chartered Building”
- Address: 2 Lebuh Pantai, George Town, 10300
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Penang State Assembly Building and Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower.
Penang State Assembly Building
Government office
Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY 2.5.
The Penang State Assembly Building is the home of the Penang State Legislative Assembly. It is located at Light Street in the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia, within the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower
The Queen Victoria Memorial in George Town, Penang is a monument to Queen Victoria, begun after her death, located at the Penang Chinese Recreation Club. Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower is situated 140 metres northeast of Standard Chartered Bank building, Penang.Esplanade Grounds
Park
Photo: Vnonymous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Esplanade is a seafront city square in the heart of George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. It covers the field adjacent to Fort Cornwallis, known locally as the Padang, and the seaside promenade along the edge of the field. Esplanade Grounds is situated 300 metres northwest of Standard Chartered Bank building, Penang.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include George Town and Sungai Pinang.
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.
Sungai Pinang
Quarter
Photo: arches, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sungai Pinang is a residential neighbourhood within the downtown core of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. The neighbourhood lies along the southern bank of the Pinang River and is bounded by Jalan Sungai Pinang to the south. Sungai Pinang is situated 3 km southwest of Standard Chartered Bank building, Penang.
Butterworth
Photo: arches, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Butterworth is the main town on the mainland side of Penang state in Malaysia. It was named after William John Butterworth, governor of the Straits Settlements from 1843-1855.
Standard Chartered Bank building, Penang
- Location: Daerah Timur Laut, Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
5.41862° or 5° 25′ 7″ northLongitude
100.34322° or 100° 20′ 36″ eastLevels
5Open location code
6PQ2C89V+C7OpenStreetMap ID
way 264410271OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q123684924
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In Other Languages
“Standard Chartered Bank building, Penang” goes by many names.
- German: “Standard Chartered Bank Gebäude”
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Highlights include Beach Street Police Station and HSBC Building.
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