JKR Quarters

JKR Quarters is a house in Daerah Timur Laut, Penang. JKR Quarters is situated nearby to The Owl Museum, as well as near the food court Cliff Cafe.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kek Lok Si Temple and Penang Botanic Gardens.

Kek Lok Si Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

The Kek Lok Si Temple is a Buddhist temple in George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Ayer Itam, it is the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia and an important pilgrimage centre for Buddhists from Hong Kong, the Philippines, Singapore and other parts of Southeast Asia. Kek Lok Si Temple is situated 3 km south of JKR Quarters.

Penang Botanic Gardens

Garden

Photo: Dr htgoon, CC0.

The Penang Botanic Gardens is a botanical garden within the city of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Situated at Jalan Air Terjun, it is also colloquially known as the Waterfall Gardens because of the cascading waterfall nearby. Penang Botanic Gardens is situated 3 km northeast of JKR Quarters.

Ayer Itam War Memorial Park

Park

Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Ayer Itam War Memorial Park is a war memorial in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at the suburb of Ayer Itam, the memorial commemorates the local Chinese who lost their lives during the Second Sino-Japanese War and the subsequent Japanese occupation of Malaya. Ayer Itam War Memorial Park is situated 2½ km southeast of JKR Quarters.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Air Itam and Farlim.

Air Itam

Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Air Itam, is a town in central Penang Island. Located west of George Town, Air Itam is largely a suburban area home to the famous Penang Hill, or Bukit Bendera, and the gigantic Kek Lok Si Temple.

Farlim

Suburb

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Farlim, officially Bandar Baru Ayer Itam, is a residential neighbourhood within the city of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located 6 km southwest of the city centre, the township was created in the 1980s. Farlim is situated 4 km southeast of JKR Quarters.

JKR Quarters

Type: House
Categories: building and residential building
Location: Daerah Timur Laut, Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

5.42412° or 5° 25′ 27″ north

Longitude

100.26864° or 100° 16′ 7″ east

Open location code

6PQ2C7F9+JF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 526414230

OpenStreetMap feature

building=house

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