Gopeng
in Perak, Malaysia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
4.471 and 101.166 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 4° 28' 17" and E 101° 9' 58"
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: 08:59 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:15 am and 7:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-4.639 and -78.770 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Campamento El Mirador
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Malaysia in South-Eastern Asia

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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Gopeng

Gopeng in Perak is a city located in Malaysia about 99 mi (or 159 km) north of Kuala Lumpur, the country's capital town.

Current time in Gopeng is now 08:59 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kuala Lumpur with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Gopeng, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Malaysia is Sultan Azlan Shah Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 14 km), North-West. 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 Archaeological Heritage of the Lenggong Valley in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km), North. 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: Ipoh, Tanah Rata, George Town, Betong and Kuala Lumpur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

33°C (91 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

31°C (88 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

32°C (90 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

De ParkView Hotel

Address
6,3 mi
No 3 & 5 Jalan Lapangan Siber 10
31350 Ipoh
Malaysia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


De Botani Hotel

Address
6,3 mi
18-22 Jalan Lapangan Siber 1
31350 Ipoh
Malaysia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

REDEFINE 1.0 | Seri Iskandar Motard Crew | SJ4000

Published: January 21, 2015
Length: 15:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: King FS

Seri Iskandar Motard Crew ride ke RTC Gopeng sempena program Redifine 1.0 anjuran UITM Seri Iskandar, Perak.


GOPENG

Published: November 01, 2014
Length: 21:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jeff Ali

Gopeng is a small town in the state of Perak. It only has one main road. In the town center there an old bus station, a Police Station and rows of pre-war shop houses. Many of the residents,...


Lasting Moment From Gopeng,Perak

Published: August 06, 2012
Length: 31:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sketchmee5 .

Newlife Puchong :Gopeng,Perak on August 4,2012.


White Water Rafting Part I@Murni Camp Kg Jahang, Gopeng, Perak

Published: October 17, 2013
Length: 31:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: safwan mosas

Watch in HD for better view Part 1: White Water Rafting organized by Shah Momo at Murni Camp, Kg. Jahang, Gopeng, Perak. Keep close to nature, a place of our own & keep wet!! : )


Rafting@Murni Camp Gopeng Ipoh Part II

Published: October 27, 2013
Length: 35:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: safwan mosas

White Water Rafting @Gopeng, Perak, organized by Shah Momo. Enjoyyy!!!!


White Water Rafting Gopeng with Radak Adventure

Published: January 13, 2014
Length: 02:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thatsofarah

We did white water rafting at Gopeng recently. Check the video out.


SBPI Gopeng Dikir Barat HAC 2010 {Syed, Aliph & Hazim focused}

Published: April 18, 2010
Length: 46:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: izu2minY

Why the hell I took this frigging 'melenguhkan tgn' fancam of Syed(mainly), Aliph & Hazim adalah kerana . . . Syed main that thing sgt beshhhhhhh (Ko mmg gempak la weih. Aq nak tgk ko men...


Double-Decker Rapids at Kampar River, Gopeng, Perak, Malaysia

Published: January 15, 2012
Length: 53:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MM Adventure Travel and Discovery Sdn. Bhd.

Kampar River - Where white waters flow, enthusiasts and adventurers will be sure to go! Test out your river skills and go on an adrenaline rush as you ride through 14 rapids and cooling waters...


Perak Gopeng Ulu River White Water Rafting

Published: July 30, 2014
Length: 11:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Raymond Hew

White water rafting at Gopeng.


Waterfall Abseiling at Ulu Geruntum, Gopeng, Perak

Published: July 17, 2012
Length: 19:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: edwinwsk

was a great experienced! like it!


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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.

Gopeng

Gopeng is a town located in Mukim Teja, District of Kampar, Perak, Malaysia. It is situated approximately 20 km south of Ipoh, the state capital. The town is located on the west side of the North-South Expressway stretch of Tapah-Simpang Pulai. The limestone hills and the Titiwangsa Mountains are clearly visible; the expressway penetrates between them and the view of the Tapah-Gopeng stretch is one of the most picturesque areas on the west side of Peninsular Malaysia.

Located at 4.46667, 101.167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Perak

Simpang Pulai

Simpang Pulai is a town in Malaysia located between Sungai Raia and Chandan Desa. A Ria Moda Jakel Trading Textile Company opened its branch here at the corner lot of the Simpang Pulai intersection. An alternative road leading to Cameron Highlands also started from the same intersection. A huge construction is ongoing now opposite the school. A PLUS Expressway Simpang Pulai Exit Toll is also located nearby.

Located at 4.46667, 101.167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Perak

Kampung Jahang

Kampung Jahang or (commonly known as Jahang by locals) is a traditional Malay village located within the outskirt of Gopeng, Perak. It is one of many Malay villages located to the east side of Gopeng, near to the hill slopes. Everybody here is from the Malay Rawa community. There are very little commercial activity here however there are small kiosk erected by locals to sell foods (kueh) and even beverages. The residents usually go to Gopeng to get their rations and other significant deals.

Located at 4.43333, 101.183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Perak

Kampung Lawan Kuda

Kampung Lawan Kuda is one of the oldest Malay villages located alongside the old trunk road, Jalan Kampar-Gopeng, in Gopeng, Perak. The village is clearly visible along the road just after Kampung Tersusun Kampung Pulai by heading south towards Kampar. Kampung Lawan Kuda is also located very near to the left side after the Gopeng Toll Exit from the PLUS Highway.

Located at 4.45, 101.167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Perak


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gopeng