Genting Highlands
in Pahang, Malaysia
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Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (26 mi) - Kuala Lumpur International Airport (47 mi)
- Sungai Tiang Airport (75 mi)
- Malacca Airport (86 mi)
- Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (93 mi)
- Sitiawan Airport (93 mi)
- Kuantan Airport (101 mi)
- Pulau Pangkor Airport (102 mi)
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Singapore Changi International Airport (209 mi)
- Archaeological Heritage of the Lenggong Valley (Unesco heritage, 127 mi)
- Malaysian National Zoo (zoo, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 3.425 and 101.792 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 3° 25' 28" and E 101° 47' 29"
- 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: 01:06 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:02 am and 7:17 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -3.441 and -78.235 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Banderas - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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 Genting Highlands
Genting Highlands in Pahang is a city in Malaysia about 21 mi (or 34 km) north of Kuala Lumpur, the country's capital city.
Local time in Genting Highlands is now 01:06 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kuala Lumpur with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Genting Highlands, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Malaysia is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Archaeological Heritage of the Lenggong Valley in a distance of 127 mi (or 204 km), North-West. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Kuala Lumpur, Petaling Jaya, Putrajaya, Klang and Seremban. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 87 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 16% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 1 km/h (1 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
32°C (89 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
32°C (89 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
31°C (87 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Resorts World Genting - Awana Hotel
Resorts World Genting - First World Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Genting Highlands Roller Coaster
Genting Highlands Hotel & Casino
On top of the World! Night view of the Genting Highlands Hotel and Casino, Pahang, Malaysia. So cold and coupled with the strong wind, we were shivering within minutes standing outside of the...
Maxims Hotel - Room Tour & Review - Genting Highlands
Export 1 - Maxims Genting Hotel Room Tour.mov.
Hill Climb: Toyota 86 on Genting Highlands - First Drive
First attempt with the Toyota 86, we try out its beautiful chassis on our favourite touge route up Genting Highlands. For a compact sports coupe, the 86 has got to be the best handling and...
Genting Highlands Skyway Cable Cars HD
http://gothlensglenn.blogspot.com/2013/08/go-genting.html.
Amber Court, Genting Highlands
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Corkscrew roller coaster in Genting Highlands Outdoor Theme Park - GoPro Hero 2
Ride filmed with a GoPro Hero 2. I was holding the camera with my hands on my chest.
Down we go! ~ Genting Highlands 28 Sept 2013
Genting Highlands Malaysia - ゲインティングハイランド
マレーシア、クアラルンプールからバスで2時間ほどの山の頂上にあるカジノもあるリゾート.
Genting Highlands skycable 2013 December 24
Skyway cable car ride from Genting Highlands to Gohtong Jaya Stn. Genting Skyway is a gondola lift connecting Gohtong Jaya and Resorts World Genting. Its lower station, located approximately...
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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.
Genting Highlands
Genting Highlands, otherwise known as Resorts World Genting, is a hill resort in Malaysia developed by Genting Group. It is nestled on a mountain peak (maximum elevation about 1,860 metres) within the Titiwangsa Mountains on the border between the states of Pahang and Selangor of Malaysia. Resorts World Genting is operated by Genting Malaysia Berhad (formerly known as Resorts World Bhd), which also operates Awana chain of resorts & hotels.
Chin Swee Caves Temple
The Chin Swee Caves Temple is a Taoist temple in Genting Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia. The Chin Swee Caves Temple is situated in the most scenic site of Genting Highlands. Within the Temple is seated a black statue of the Reverend Master Chin Swee who has long been referred to as a deity in Fujian Province for his supernatural abilities to summon rain and drive away evil spirits. The Temple attracts many local and foreign devotees from Singapore, Taiwan, Indonesia, Thailand and China.
First World Hotel
First World Hotel is a 3-star hotel with a total of 6,118-rooms and it is the fourth largest hotel in the world by rooms. It was the largest hotel in the world until The Palazzo, an expansion of The Venetian in Las Vegas officially opened on 1 January 2008 at 00:00 MST. It consists of Tower 1 and Tower 2 with 1,669-standard rooms, 3,307-deluxe rooms, 69-deluxe triple rooms, 493-superior deluxe rooms and 136-world club rooms. All-rooms come with a television set and telephone.
Arena of Stars
Arena of Stars is a 45,000 square feet musical amphitheater located at the outdoor theme park of Genting Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia. It was built in 1998. The hall can accommodate around 5,000 seats. Arena of Stars is the place where almost all musical events at Genting Highlands are held. Singers that have performed at Arena of Stars include Boyz II Men, Michael Learns to Rock, Cliff Richard, Guang Liang, Jolin Tsai, Olivia Newton-John, S.H. E, Joey Yung, Stefanie Sun, Vanness Wu and Twins.
Genting Hotel
Genting Hotel, or commonly known as Maxims Genting Hotel, is a premier hotel at Resorts World Genting with 244 suites. Along with Resort Hotel and Highlands Hotel, Maxims Genting houses Casino de Genting, one of the main casinos in Resorts World Genting.
Theme Park Hotel
Theme Park Hotel was built in 1971 and it is the first hotel to be built at Genting Highlands. Theme Park Hotel was initially called the Highlands hotel, but it was later renamed as Theme Park Hotel. The hotel was planned on 31 March 1969 by the founder of Genting Malaysia Berhad, Tan Sri (Dr) Lim Goh Tong. It is located at the main entrance to Genting Outdoor Theme Park. It has 423 rooms.
Highlands Hotel
Highlands Hotel is one of the 5-major hotels beside Genting Hotel, Theme Park Hotel, First World Hotel and Resort Hotel located at Genting Highlands, Malaysia (not to be confused with Highlands Hotel as the initial name for Theme Park Hotel). Highlands Hotel is geographically located at the Pahang side of Genting Highlands. It is a 5-star hotel and it houses the Elite Club, the 6-star standard hotel rooms at its top most floor.
First World Plaza
First World Plaza is a shopping centre located below First World Hotel, the biggest hotel in Genting Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia. It comprises the hotel lobby for First World Hotel.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Genting Highlands.
- Kuala Lumpur
- Petaling Jaya
- Putrajaya
- Klang
- Seremban
- Port Dickson
- Tanah Rata
- Malacca
Pajak- Ipoh
- Kador
- Titiakar
- Serusa
- Paritaman
- Kuantan
- Kampung Jawa
- Baganhilir
- Bagansiapiapi
- Baganhulubaru
- Bintang
- Pasir
- Labuhantanggabesar
- Batu Panjang
- Bangsal Aceh
- Tanjunglumbalumba
- Sungaisegajah
- Rantaupanjangkiri
- Simpangpasir
- Sungaimaja
- Simpangbandung
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
مرتفعات جنتنج, ゲンティンハイランド, 겐팅 하일랜즈, ജെന്റിംഗ്, கெந்திங் மலை, گینتنگ ہائی لینڈز, Cao nguyên Genting, 雲頂高原
