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Empangan Air Itam

Empangan Air Itam is a dam in , . Empangan Air Itam is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ayer Itam Dam and Kek Lok Si Temple.

Reservoir
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is a dam in within the Malaysian state of . Located 7.6 km southwest of the city centre, the dam impounds the Ayer Itam River to the west of .

Buddhist temple
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The is a Buddhist temple in in the Malaysian state of . Located at , it is the largest Buddhist temple in and an important pilgrimage centre for Buddhists from , the , and other parts of . is situated 1¼ km east of Empangan Air Itam.

Park
The is a in within the Malaysian state of . Located at the suburb of , the memorial commemorates the local Chinese who lost their lives during the Second Sino-Japanese War and the subsequent Japanese occupation of Malaya. is situated 2½ km northeast of Empangan Air Itam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Air Itam and Paya Terubong.

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

Suburb
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is a suburb of in the Malaysian state of . Located nearly 7 km southwest of the city centre, it is nestled within the central valleys of and south of Air Itam.

Suburb
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, officially Bandar Baru Ayer Itam, is a residential within the city of in the Malaysian state of . Located 6 km southwest of the city centre, the township was created in the 1980s.

Empangan Air Itam

Latitude
5.39592° or 5° 23′ 45″ north
Longitude
100.26388° or 100° 15′ 50″ east
Operator
PBAPP
Open location code
6PQ297W7+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 952731837
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
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In Other Languages

“Empangan Air Itam” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “亚依淡水坝”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lena Viewpoint and Viewing Point.

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