The Big Clock Building, Alor Setar
The Big Clock Building, Alor Setar is a clock in Daerah Kota Setar, Kedah. The Big Clock Building, Alor Setar is situated nearby to Balai Nobat, as well as near the museum The Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah Gallery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zahir Mosque and The Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah Gallery.
Zahir Mosque
Mosque
The Zahir Mosque is a Sunni mosque in Alor Setar, Kota Setar, Kedah, Malaysia, and the state mosque of Kedah. Built in British Malaya in 1912, the Zahir Mosque is one of the grandest and oldest mosques in Malaysia. Zahir Mosque is situated 120 metres southwest of The Big Clock Building, Alor Setar.
The Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah Gallery
Museum
The Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah Gallery is a gallery in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia showcasing the history and artifacts of Kedah Sultan Abdul Halim ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah. The Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah Gallery is situated 110 metres east of The Big Clock Building, Alor Setar.
The Royal Hall
The Royal Hall is situated 150 metres southeast of The Big Clock Building, Alor Setar.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alor Setar and Anak Bukit.
Alor Setar
Alor Setar is the state capital of Kedah, on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. Some claim that it is the state capital on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia that is richest in Malay culture.Anak Bukit
Suburb
Anak Bukit is a mukim and the royal town of Kedah, Malaysia, located in Kota Setar District and falls under the jurisdiction of the Alor Setar City Council. Anak Bukit is situated 6 km north of The Big Clock Building, Alor Setar.
Langgar
Town
Langgar is a mukim in Kota Setar District, Kedah, Malaysia. The Kedah royal mausoleum is located here. The nation's founding father and first prime minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, was buried in this royal mausoleum. Langgar is situated 8 km east of The Big Clock Building, Alor Setar.
The Big Clock Building, Alor Setar
- Type: Clock
- Also known as: “Bangunan Jam Besar, Alor Setar”
- Categories: striking clock, clock tower, tower, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Daerah Kota Setar, Kedah, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.12101° or 6° 7′ 16″ north
Longitude
100.3659° or 100° 21′ 57″ east
Open location code
6PR249C8+C9
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Malay—“The Big Clock Building, Alor Setar” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大钟楼”
- Malay: “Jam Besar”
- Malay: “Menara Jam Alor Setar”
- Malay: “Menara Jam Alor Star”
- Malay: “Menara Jam Besar”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Balai Nobat and Alor Star Nattukotai Chettiar’s Thendayuthapani Temple.
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