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Penang Bridge
The 13.5 km crossing that first linked Penang island to mainland Malaysia in 1985, sweeping low over the strait with George Town's skyline ahead: host of the annual bridge marathon.
48 km · about 55 min drive
Perak, Malaysia · Asia
Kampung Gula sits on the route: 20 minutes from Kuala Kurau, 48km from Penang Bridge.
Kampung Gula is a town located in Perak, Malaysia. With a population of 1,805, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Kampung Gula sits in Malaysia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kuala Lumpur time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kampung Gula to your route.
The Kerian District (alternately Krian) is an administrative district in Perak, Malaysia. It covers the northwestern corner of Perak, bordering the states of Penang and Kedah to the north; the main town of Parit Buntar is located a mere 37 km (23 mi) southeast of George Town, Penang's capital city. The district isRead more
well known for Bukit Merah, a popular tourist destination.
Due to its closer proximity to Penang, much of Kerian is also part of the George Town Conurbation, Malaysia's second largest metropolitan area.
The district is one of the main rice-growing areas in Perak.
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Kampung Gula is located in Perak, Malaysia, Asia. The coordinates are 4.9333 latitude, 100.4667 longitude.
Kampung Gula has a population of approximately 1,805 people, making it a town in Malaysia.
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5 notable places within an hour's drive.
bridge
The 13.5 km crossing that first linked Penang island to mainland Malaysia in 1985, sweeping low over the strait with George Town's skyline ahead: host of the annual bridge marathon.
48 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
A UNESCO World Heritage city in Penang transformed into an open-air gallery with famous interactive murals and steel rod caricatures.
56 km · about 65 min drive
landmark
Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temple complex in Penang, featuring a striking seven-story pagoda blending Chinese, Thai, and Burmese styles.
56 km · about 65 min drive
landmark
A UNESCO World Heritage city blending colonial architecture, vibrant street art, and some of Asia's best street food.
56 km · about 65 min drive
scenic viewpoint
833-metre hill above George Town with colonial bungalows and island views, reached by funicular from Air Itam.
59 km · about 70 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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