Waterfall Hill Temple

The Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple, also known as the Waterfall Hilltop Temple, is a Hindu temple within in the Malaysian state of .
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  • Type: Hindu temple
  • Description: Waterfall Hill Hindu Temple in Malaysia
  • Also known as: “Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Kovil”, “Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple, Penang”, “Arulmigu Shree Balathandayuthapani Temple”, “Balathandayuthapani Temple”, “Kuil Thaipusam Pulau Pinang”, “Kuil Waterfall”, “Penang Thaipusam Temple”, “Waterfall Hilltop Temple”, and “Waterfall Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: City Park and Penang Botanic Gardens.

Park
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The , also colloquially known as the Youth Park, is an within the city of in the Malaysian state of . Located near the , the was opened in 1972 as a recreational area and a green lung for the city's residents. is situated 440 metres southeast of Waterfall Hill Temple.

Garden
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The is a botanical garden within the city of in the Malaysian state of . Situated at Jalan Air Terjun, it is also colloquially known as the Waterfall Gardens because of the cascading waterfall nearby. is situated 720 metres northwest of Waterfall Hill Temple.

College
The Adventist College of Nursing and Health Sciences is a private nursing school in , and offers nurse training programs at the undergraduate level. is situated 1¼ km east of Waterfall Hill Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pulau Tikus and Tanjong Tokong.

Quarter
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is a neighbourhood within the downtown core of in the Malaysian state of . Named after , this upper class neighbourhood is home to Eurasian, Thai and Burmese communities.

Suburb
Photo: HundenvonPenang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb of in the Malaysian state of . It is located at the northeastern coast of , 4 km northwest of the city centre.

Waterfall Hill Temple

Latitude
5.43255° or 5° 25′ 57″ north
Longitude
100.29356° or 100° 17′ 37″ east
Established
1782
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
6PQ2C7MV+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 270534049
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q18109816
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Telugu—“Waterfall Hill Temple” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “বালাথান্ডায়ুথাপানি মন্দির”
  • Catalan: “Balathandayuthapani”
  • German: “Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Tempel”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Balathandayuthapani”
  • Malay: “Kuil Balathandayuthapani”
  • Tamil: “அருள்மிகு பாலதண்டாயுதபாணி திருக்கோவில்”
  • Tamil: “பினாங்கு பாலதண்டாயுதபாணி திருக்கோவில்”
  • Telugu: “అరుల్మిగు పాలదండయుతపాణి దేవాలయం”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Thannermalai Sri Ayyappan Swamy Temple and Point 3 Viewpoint.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Shiva Statue of Balathandayuthapani Temple and Pencawang Elektrik Pusat Pelancongan Kebun Bunga.

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