Hean Boo Thean Temple

Hean Boo Thean Temple is a place of worship in Daerah Timur Laut, Penang. Hean Boo Thean Temple is situated nearby to the place of worship 妈祖庙, as well as near 会堂宫.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kapitan Keling Mosque and Penang Islamic Museum.

Kapitan Keling Mosque

Mosque

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The Kapitan Keling Mosque is a mosque built in the 19th century by Indian Muslim traders in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It is situated on the corner of Buckingham Street and Pitt Street. Kapitan Keling Mosque is situated 1 km north of Hean Boo Thean Temple.

Penang Islamic Museum

Museum

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The Penang Islamic Museum is a museum about Islam in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. Penang Islamic Museum is situated 740 metres north of Hean Boo Thean Temple.

Acheen Street Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lebuh Aceh Mosque is a 19th-century mosque built by the Acehnese situated on Acheen Street, George Town, Penang, Malaysia. Next to the mosque lay the cemetery of the mosque's original benefactor, Tengku Syed Hussain Al-Aidid and members of his family. Acheen Street Mosque is situated 600 metres northwest of Hean Boo Thean Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include George Town and Sungai Pinang.

George Town

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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

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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.

Dato Keramat

Quarter

Dato' Kramat was a federal constituency in Penang, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1974. The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system. Dato Keramat is situated 2½ km west of Hean Boo Thean Temple.

Hean Boo Thean Temple

Type: Place of worship
Categories: religious organization and religion
Location: Daerah Timur Laut, Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

5.40945° or 5° 24′ 34″ north

Longitude

100.33833° or 100° 20′ 18″ east

Open location code

6PQ2C85Q+Q8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 923326798

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=religious

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In Other Languages

“Hean Boo Thean Temple” goes by many names.

Chinese: “玄母殿”

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Highlights include 妈祖庙 and 会堂宫.

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