Malacca Strait Mosque
The Malacca Straits Mosque is a mosque located on the artificial Malacca Island in Malacca City, Malaysia. Constructed at a cost of about MYR10 million, it was inaugurated on 24 November 2006 by the King of Malaysia, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin ibni Almarhum Tuanku Syed Putra Jamalullail.Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Description: mosque in Melaka Tengah, Malacca, Malaysia
- Also known as: “Malacca Straits Mosque”
Photo: Ahmad Rithauddin, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arab City Melaka (On Hold) and A Famosa Fortress.
Arab City Melaka (On Hold)
Arab City Melaka was a commercial development project in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia jointly developed by Golden Corporate Heritage Sdn Bhd and Malacca's state-owned enterprise. Arab City Melaka (On Hold) is situated 220 metres east of Malacca Strait Mosque.A Famosa Fortress
Castle
Photo: Vmenkov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
A Famosa was a Portuguese fortress built in Malacca, Malaysia, around 1512. The oldest part of the fortress was a five-storey keep which eventually gave its name to the fortress as a whole. A Famosa Fortress is situated 1½ km north of Malacca Strait Mosque.
Mahkota Parade
Shopping center
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mahkota Parade is a shopping mall located in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia, which was officially opened on 30 January 1994 and relaunched on 1 May 2010 after refurbishment. Mahkota Parade is situated 1 km north of Malacca Strait Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malacca and Portuguese Settlement.
Malacca
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Malacca City is a city and the capital of the state of Malacca, Malaysia. Malacca is a vibrant old city with a unique historical and cultural background. The city centre is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with George Town, Penang.
Portuguese Settlement
Neighborhood
The Portuguese Settlement is a neighbourhood in Ujong Pasir, Malacca City, which serves as a home for the Kristang or Portuguese-Eurasian people of Malacca.
Morten Village
Hamlet
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kampung Morten is a historically traditional Malay village in Malacca City Centre in the Malaysian state of Malacca. It is named after a British land revenue collector during the British Malaya, Frederick Joseph Morten. Morten Village is situated 3 km north of Malacca Strait Mosque.
Malacca Strait Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Malacca, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
2.17899° or 2° 10′ 44″ northLongitude
102.24905° or 102° 14′ 57″ eastOpen location code
6PJ456HX+HJOpenStreetMap ID
way 383041700OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q3237825
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Malacca Strait Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد مضائق ملقا”
- Arabic: “مسجد مضيق ملقا”
- Bengali: “মালাক্কা প্রণালী মসজিদ”
- Chinese: “馬六甲海峽清真寺”
- Chinese: “马六甲水上清真寺”
- Chinese: “马六甲海峡清真寺”
- Indonesian: “Masjid Sela”
- Indonesian: “Masjid Selat Melaka”
- Kazakh: “Melaka buğazı meşiti”
- Kazakh: “Мелака бұғазы мешіті”
- Kazakh: “مەلاكا بۇعازى مەشىتى”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Selat Melaka”
- Korean: “믈라카 해협 모스크”
- Macedonian: “Џамија во Малачкиот Проток”
- Macedonian: “Џамија Страитс”
- Malay: “Masjid Selat Melaka”
- Thai: “มัสยิดช่องแคบมะละกา”
- Urdu: “مسجد سلات ملاکا”
- Uzbek: “Malakka boʻgʻozi masjidi”
- Western Panjabi: “مالاکا آبنائے مسجد”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gelama Rock and Best Sunset Point (Besides The Mosque).
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