Penang Botanic Gardens

The Penang Botanic Gardens 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.
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  • Opening hours: 5:00 AM–8:00 PM
  • Type: Garden
  • Description: Public park in George Town, Penang, Malaysia
  • Also known as: “Penang Botanical Gardens” and “ペナン植物園”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Waterfall Hill Temple and City Park.

Hindu temple
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The Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple, also known… is situated 720 metres southeast of Penang Botanic Gardens.

Park
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The , also colloquially known as the Youth… is situated 1¼ km southeast of Penang Botanic Gardens.

College
The Adventist College of Nursing and Health Sciences… is situated 2 km southeast of Penang Botanic Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tanjong Tokong and Pulau Tikus.

Suburb
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is a suburb of in the Malaysian state of .

Quarter
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is a neighbourhood within the downtown… is situated 2½ km east of Penang Botanic Gardens.

Penang Botanic Gardens

Latitude
5.43815° or 5° 26′ 17″ north
Longitude
100.29035° or 100° 17′ 25″ east
Open location code
6PQ2C7QR+74
Open­Street­Map ID
way 325187723
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­garden
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q7162208
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tamil—“Penang Botanic Gardens” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “தாவரவியல் பூங்கா”
  • Chinese: “槟城植物园”
  • German: “Botanischer Garten Penang”
  • Japanese: “தாவரவியல் பூங்கா”
  • Malay: “Kebun Bunga Pulau Pinang”
  • Malay: “Taman Botani Pulau Pinang”
  • Persian: “باغ گیاه شناسی پنانگ”
  • Persian: “باغ گیاه‌شناسی پنانگ”
  • Tamil: “பினாங்கு தாவரவியல் பூங்கா”
  • “Penang Botanic Gardens”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Palm Tree Garden and Aquatic Garden.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: The Garden Shop and Fern House.

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Worth a closer look: George Town and Butterworth.

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