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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Malaysia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Kampung Darat
Kampung Darat in Pulau Pinang is a city located in Malaysia about 181 mi (or 291 km) north-west of Kuala Lumpur, the country's capital town.
Current time in Kampung Darat is now 08:04 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kuala Lumpur with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kampung Darat. The closest airport in Malaysia is Penang International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Malaysia is Melaka and George Town, Historic Cities of the Straits of Malacca in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: George Town, Alor Setar, Betong, Kuah and Kangar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F
Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Night Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 11% |
Air Humidity | 85% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
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Monday, 9th of September 2024
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26°C (78 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 10th of September 2024
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27°C (80 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 11th of September 2024
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27°C (80 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Equatorial
Eastin Hotel Penang
Olive Tree
The Wembley - A St Giles Hotel
Penang Sunway Hotel Georgetown
Vistana Penang Bukit Jambul
ZEN Rooms Lorong Kinta Penang
Botanica Mansion
TH Hotel Penang
Cititel Express Penang
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Opening Ceremony Final Liga Bayan 2012
Sungai Ara FC vs Exdivision vanue: Stadium Mini KTMSAB, Sg Ara, Penang Time: 9.00pm (31.12.12 )
Bukit Jambul Complex, P2, PHv2, P103
Part 2/2 of Bukit Jambul Complex Part 103/128 of Penang Hunt, Version 2, aka PHv2 Address: Bukit Jambul, Bayan Lepas, Penang. Penang Hunt v2 Playlist: ...
More Fire Fighters joining the rescue - Relau Foreign Worker Dorm on Fire 7/3/2015 11.07am
More bomba joining the rescue about half hour later... but seems like they r quite confuse with the direction.
Malaysia, Insel Penang, Island Penang, Pulau Pinang
Island in West Malaysia and the UNESCO World Heritage City George Town. Nur ein paar Tage Zeit für eine kurze Inselbesichtigung. Short visit. A walking tour around the Island.
Malaysia 2010
This is a collection of photos when we visited Penang, Malaysia in May, 2010. Malaysia is a multicultural country where various kind of people live in harmony. On the street, you can see...
Romanslerz on street level Georgetown Penang EXPLORED! 5/5
LITTLE INDIA! Georgetown Penang Malaysia. A UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore Georgetowns rich historical past. Old structures that serves as treasures are...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Universiti Sains Malaysia is a public university in Malaysia. There are three campuses: one on the island of Penang (Main Campus), one in Kelantan (Health Campus), and one in Nibong Tebal. There is offshore collaboration with KLE University, India offering the Doctor of Medicine (USM) undergraduate degree. USM plans to open a Global Campus (Kuala Lumpur Campus) located at Kuala Lumpur Education City (KLCE).
Snake Temple
The Snake Temple is situated in Sungai Kluang, Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia and is perhaps the only temple of its kind in the world. The temple is filled with the smoke of burning incense and a variety of pit vipers. The vipers are believed to be rendered harmless by the sacred smoke, but as a safety precaution, the snakes have also been de-venomed but still have their fangs intact, visitors are warned against picking up the reptiles and placing them on their bodies for taking pictures.
Penang International Sports Arena
Penang International Sports Arena (PISA) is an indoor sports arena located at Penang, Malaysia. It was completed in 2000. The 2000 SUKMA games is one of the first events held in PISA. It is the largest and the most comprehensive multi-purpose indoor venue on the Penang island. PISA encompasses a large Olympic sized swimming pools and a spacious air-conditioned arena. It is the venue for several major swimming and sporting events.
Balik Pulau
Balik Pulau (literally meaning back of the island) is a town in Penang, Malaysia. Durians and other kinds of fruits are planted there. Balik Pulau is famous for its durian plantations which include the 'ang heh' (meaning red prawns) and 'holo' (meaning gourd like) variety. The area was affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
Sungai Dua
Sungai Dua is a town in Penang, Malaysia. It is located in the east part of Penang Island. The nearest town from Sungai Dua is Gelugor.
Phor Tay High School
Phor Tay High School is a public, Buddhist, co-educational high school, located in Sungai Dua, Penang. It is the only Buddhist secondary school, where Buddhist education is a compulsory subject for all Buddhist students of the school, in Malaysia. Phor Tay High School was previously an all-girls school. It was officially converted to a co-educational school after its relocation from Jalan Bagan Jermal in 2009.
Taman Sentosa
Taman Sentosa is a township in Johor Bahru city, Johor, Malaysia with many pubs and nightclubs.
Nibbinda Forest Monastery
Nibbinda Forest Monastery is a Theravada forest monastery situated at Mukim 5, Balik Pulau, Penang, Malaysia. The monastery is located on top of a hill in Balik Pulau. Surrounded by mountains and facing the sea, the beautiful yet serene place is an ideal spot for the monks to cultivate disgust with worldly life. A small town with simple folks living at the foot of the hill makes the monastery more suitable to establish as the pure land in this world.