Morten Village
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.Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia
- Also known as: “Kampung Morten”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kampung Hulu Mosque and A Famosa Fortress.
Kampung Hulu Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kampung Hulu Mosque is a mosque situated at Kampong Hulu Village in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia. It is the oldest mosque in Malacca and among the oldest in the country, having originally built around the year 1720–1728 and underwent renovation in 1892.
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.
Stadthuys
Museum
The Stadthuys is a historical structure situated in the heart of Malacca City, the administrative capital of the state of Malacca, Malaysia, in a place known as the Red Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malacca and Peringgit.
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.
Peringgit
Quarter
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Peringgit is a suburb of Malacca City and a mukim of Melaka Tengah District in the Malaysian state of Malacca. It is home to several bungalows functioning as government offices and quarters or state galleries, which were built during British colonial era and located at the top of the Bukit Peringgit Hill.
Bukit Baru
Quarter
Bukit Baru is a suburb of Malacca City in the Malaysian state of Malacca, which is administered by two local governments: Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council to the north and Historical Malacca City Council to the south. Bukit Baru is situated 3 km northeast of Morten Village.
Morten Village
- Categories: human settlement, residential area, and locality
- Location: Melaka Tengah District, Malacca, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
2.20406° or 2° 12′ 15″ northLongitude
102.2504° or 102° 15′ 1″ eastOpen location code
6PJ46732+J5OpenStreetMap ID
way 945759706OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q7359746
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Morten Village from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Uzbek—“Morten Village” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “甘榜摩登”
- German: “Kampung Morten”
- Malay: “Kampung Morten”
- Tamil: “மோர்ட்டன் கிராமம்”
- Uzbek: “Kampung Morten”
- “Kampung Morten”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Taman Wan Shaw / Taman Bendahara and Kampung Pengkalan Rama Pantai.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kampung Morten and 海龍宮.
Malacca: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Malacca, Alor Gajah, Ayer Keroh, and Jasin.
Curious Hamlets to Discover
Uncover intriguing hamlets from every corner of the globe.