natural wonder
Gua Tempurung
Large limestone show cave near Gopeng, Perak, just off the North–South Expressway with guided river passages and parking.
47 km · about 55 min drive
Perak, Malaysia · Asia
Teluk Intan sits on the route: 25 minutes from Cangkat Jong, 47km from Gua Tempurung.
Teluk Intan is a city located in Perak, Malaysia. With a population of 232,800, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Teluk Intan 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 Teluk Intan to your route.
Teluk Intan is a town in Hilir Perak District, Perak, Malaysia. It is the district capital, the largest town in the district and fourth largest town in the state of Perak with an estimated population of around 172,505, more than half of Hilir Perak district's total population (232,900).
In the early days, the town wasRead more
known as Teluk Mak Intan, after a female Mandailing trader. It was here that the Perak rulers held court from 1528 until Kuala Kangsar became the royal town in 1877.
During the British protectorate era, the name was changed to Teluk Anson (Anson Bay), in honour of a British officer and last lieutenant-governor of Penang, Major-General Sir Archibald Edward Harbord Anson, who drew the plan of the modern township in 1882.
In 1982 during the centenary of the town's establishment, the name was changed again to Teluk Intan (Diamond Bay) by the Sultan of Perak. The Leaning Tower of Teluk Intan is one of the town attractions. The town has a number of colonial buildings and Chinese shophouses together with modern buildings, few shopping complexes and a modern cinema.
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Teluk Intan is located in Perak, Malaysia, Asia. The coordinates are 4.0222 latitude, 101.0208 longitude.
Teluk Intan has a population of approximately 232,800 people, making it a city in Malaysia.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
Large limestone show cave near Gopeng, Perak, just off the North–South Expressway with guided river passages and parking.
47 km · about 55 min drive
castle
An unfinished Moorish-Scottish mansion begun in 1915 by Scottish planter William Kellie-Smith and abandoned when he died of pneumonia in 1926. Its roofless brick towers and hidden staircases sit beside the Raya River.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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