Queen Victoria Memorial, Penang
The Queen Victoria Memorial in George Town, Penang is a monument to Queen Victoria, begun after her death, located at the Penang Chinese Recreation Club.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: memorial in Penang, Malaysia
- Also known as: “Queen Victoria Memorial” and “Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Penang State Assembly Building and Fort Cornwallis Lighthouse.
Penang State Assembly Building
Government office
Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY 2.5.
The Penang State Assembly Building is the home of the Penang State Legislative Assembly. It is located at Light Street in the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia, within the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site. Penang State Assembly Building is situated 120 metres west of Queen Victoria Memorial, Penang.
Fort Cornwallis Lighthouse
Lighthouse
The Fort Cornwallis Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Fort Cornwallis, George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It is currently under the management of the Maritime Authority of Malaysia. Fort Cornwallis Lighthouse is situated 160 metres north of Queen Victoria Memorial, Penang.
Esplanade Grounds
Park
Photo: Vnonymous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Esplanade is a seafront city square in the heart of George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. It covers the field adjacent to Fort Cornwallis, known locally as the Padang, and the seaside promenade along the edge of the field. Esplanade Grounds is situated 300 metres northwest of Queen Victoria Memorial, Penang.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include George Town and Sungai Pinang.
George Town
Photo: Gp song, CC BY-SA 3.0.
George Town is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is Malaysia's sixth largest city, with a population of about 708,000, with 1.7 million in the metro area, as of 2020.
Sungai Pinang
Quarter
Photo: arches, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sungai Pinang is a residential neighbourhood within the downtown core of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. The neighbourhood lies along the southern bank of the Pinang River and is bounded by Jalan Sungai Pinang to the south. Sungai Pinang is situated 3 km southwest of Queen Victoria Memorial, Penang.
Butterworth
Photo: arches, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Butterworth is the main town on the mainland side of Penang state in Malaysia. It was named after William John Butterworth, governor of the Straits Settlements from 1843-1855.
Queen Victoria Memorial, Penang
- Categories: monument, clock tower, tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Daerah Timur Laut, Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
5.41938° or 5° 25′ 10″ northLongitude
100.34424° or 100° 20′ 39″ eastOpen location code
6PQ2C89V+QMOpenStreetMap ID
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building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q19840612
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Highlights include Tourist Information Centre and LHDNM Penang Branch.
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