Kampung Bongkok
in Kedah, Malaysia
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Butterworth Airport (25 mi) - Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (28 mi)
- Penang International Airport (39 mi)
- Langkawi International Airport (66 mi)
- Taiping (Tekah) Airport (66 mi)
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Hat Yai International Airport (79 mi) - Pattani Airport (81 mi)
- Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (94 mi)
- Melaka and George Town, Historic Cities of the Straits of Malacca (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- Archaeological Heritage of the Lenggong Valley (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 5.801 and 100.521 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 5° 48' 3" and E 100° 31' 16"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Ringgit - MYR
- Spoken languages:
- Malay, English, Chinese, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Panjabi, Thai
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:31 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:04 am and 7:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -5.784 and -79.475 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hualapampa - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Malaysia.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Malaysia. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32
Discover Kampung Bongkok
Kampung Bongkok in Kedah is a city in Malaysia about 201 mi (or 323 km) north-west of Kuala Lumpur, the country's capital city.
Local time in Kampung Bongkok is now 01:31 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kuala Lumpur with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kampung Bongkok. The closest airport in Malaysia is Butterworth Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 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 29 mi (or 46 km), South-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Alor Setar, George Town, Betong, Kangar and Than To. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F
| Morning Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 32°C / 90 °F |
| Night Temperature | 29°C / 85 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 14% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
32°C (89 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
31°C (88 °F)
29°C (83 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
31°C (88 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Regency Jerai Hill Resort
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
SMK Bedong Yr.2008 & 2009_KOKO_1306
11/10/2013 KTM / SRT International Express 36 near Bedong
I was unable to catch IE35 due to it being delayed for 2 hours...but one does not simply give up without seeing International Express in a week. So I tried my luck again to catch the returning...
4/1/2014 KTM / SRT International Express 35 / 36 at KM 42.75 Bedong Curve
Back in my old "port" (got my bicycle fixed up finally) as this place is very near my house, yet too far (rather, dangerous) to walk my way there. 0:00 - SRT International Express 35 0:35...
Trainspotting 7th December 2012
Some HD actions of the beautiful SRT ANS coaches in heavy rain. Dedicated to my grandfather who passed away few days before due to pneumonia. He's partly responsible for my love of trains;...
Ust Azhar Idrus - Kuliah Perdana Di Perwaja Gurun, Kedah 18/05/2012
Ust Azhar Idrus - Kuliah Perdana Di Perwaja Gurun, Kedah 18/05/2012 Copy from http://www.ustream.tv/channel/kedahtv.
Kemalangan lori tayar tercabut di PLUS Gurun 31.3.2012
sebuah lori tayar tercabut di PLUS Gurun.
2009.05.02 1551 Gurun, Kedah
36 Up International Express headed by YDM 6699 loco passing this station.In the loop line, south bound landbridge headed by 29102 loco.
Durian Farm in Gurun, Kedah, Malaysia (吉打榴梿农场)
Ingat Mak Long garu kaki kawan - Ustaz Amer Lutfi - Siri 2
Kursus Intensif Haji & Umrah MP3 Surau 2 Taman Gurun Jaya Kedah Jumaat, 28 Februari 2014 : Oleh YBhg. Ustaz Amer Lutfi Lain-2 kuliyah - http://surau2tmngrnjaya.blogspot.com/
Malaysian Ghost Research - The Truth of Spirit's Appearance
This is another best evidence the existence of ghost that captured on video. Furthermore, this paranormal video was recorded from the field of a public secondary school in Gurun, Kedah. Interesting...
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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.
Gurun, Kedah
Gurun is a small town and a major industrial park situated within the parliamentary district of Jerai in Kedah, Malaysia. "Gurun" in English means desert, however the town does not resemble in the slightest the meaning of its English translation. Gurun derived its name from the word "gerun", which means terrify or "kurun" meaning elephant in the Siamese dialect.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kampung Bongkok.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kampong Bongkok, Kampung Bongkok
