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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.
20 km · about 25 min drive
Kedah, Malaysia · Asia
Lunas works well as a base: 10 minutes from Kampung Padang Cina, 20km from Penang Bridge.
Lunas is a town located in Kedah, Malaysia. With a population of 18,236, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Lunas 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 Lunas to your route.
Lunas is a sub-district of Kulim District which lies in Kedah, Malaysia. Lunas also serves as a state constituency in the Parliament Constituency of Padang Serai, Kedah. The town is famous for Roast Duck rice. The majority of people here are ethnic Chinese and Indian. Meanwhile, total population stands at 18,236.
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Lunas is located in Kedah, Malaysia, Asia. The coordinates are 5.4306 latitude, 100.5301 longitude.
Lunas has a population of approximately 18,236 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.
20 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
A UNESCO World Heritage city in Penang transformed into an open-air gallery with famous interactive murals and steel rod caricatures.
22 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
A UNESCO World Heritage city blending colonial architecture, vibrant street art, and some of Asia's best street food.
22 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temple complex in Penang, featuring a striking seven-story pagoda blending Chinese, Thai, and Burmese styles.
29 km · about 35 min drive
scenic viewpoint
833-metre hill above George Town with colonial bungalows and island views, reached by funicular from Air Itam.
29 km · about 35 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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