Kampung Sungai Ara
in Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
5.327 and 100.273 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 5° 19' 37" and E 100° 16' 24"
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: 08:03 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:19 am and 7:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-5.313 and -79.719 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Quemazon
References
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

Explore Kampung Sungai Ara

Kampung Sungai Ara in Pulau Pinang with it's 140,849 inhabitants is located in Malaysia about 180 mi (or 289 km) north-west of Kuala Lumpur, the country's capital.

Local time in Kampung Sungai Ara is now 08:03 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kuala Lumpur with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Kampung Sungai Ara, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Malaysia is Penang International Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 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 13 km), North-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: George Town, Alor Setar, Betong, Kuah and Ipoh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 72% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

27°C (81 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

27°C (81 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

27°C (81 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Equatorial

Address
1,1 mi
1 Jalan Bukit Jambul
11900 Penang
Malaysia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Olive Tree

Address
0,4 mi
11950 Bayan Lepas,Jalan Mahsuri 76
11950 Bayan Lepas
Malaysia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Vistana Penang Bukit Jambul

Address
1,4 mi
Jalan Bukit Gambir Bukit Jambul 213
11950 Bayan Lepas
Malaysia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Wembley - A St Giles Hotel

Address
7,1 mi
183 Jalan Magazine
10300 Pulau Pinang
Malaysia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Eastin Hotel Penang

Address
2,4 mi
1 Solok Bayan Indah, Queensbay
11900 Penang
Malaysia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mango Tree Place - Hideaway

Address
7,3 mi
494 & 496, Lebuh Pantai
10300 Penang
Malaysia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Noordin Street House

Address
7,1 mi
71 & 73 Lebuh Noordin
10300 Penang
Malaysia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cititel Express Penang

Address
7,1 mi
123 Lebuh Noordin
10300 Pulau Pinang
Malaysia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel NEO+ Penang

Address
7,0 mi
68 Jalan Gurdwara
10300 Penang
Malaysia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Reunion Heritage House

Address
7,3 mi
107, Lebuh Victoria
10300 Penang
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.

Opening Ceremony Final Liga Bayan 2012

Published: January 01, 2013
Length: 48:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nooralieza

Sungai Ara FC vs Exdivision vanue: Stadium Mini KTMSAB, Sg Ara, Penang Time: 9.00pm (31.12.12 )


Bukit Jambul Complex, P2, PHv2, P103

Published: March 25, 2014
Length: 19:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: The Gerryko Malaysia TV Network

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

Published: March 07, 2015
Length: 07:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Seaw Shu Kuen

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

Published: September 03, 2013
Length: 17:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Italo

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.


CCTV@2nd Floor Lift

Published: November 13, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sri Relau Complex, Penang

What are them doing there??


Drunken people walking down from staircase

Published: November 13, 2013
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sri Relau Complex, Penang

Drunken KTV's customers.


DESA BAYAN BAYAN LEPAS

Published: August 11, 2009
Length: 02:53 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Rizal Halim

Located in bayan lepas.Year completed 2004.700 sqft.Free hold 4 blocks 18 storey high.3 bed room 2 bathrooms. Security guard.Landscaped garden.Carpark space.Rm 90 service charge.100 meter to ...


DevFest + GDays George Town 2014

Published: November 19, 2014
Length: 05:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GDG George Town

DevFest + GDays George Town 2014 15th - 16th November 2014 Subterranean Penang International Convention and Exhibition Centre http://devfest-gdays.gdggeorgetown.com DevFest is a large ...


Promosi Hayat Acai Berry @ PIHEC 2013

Published: February 04, 2013
Length: 08:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hayat network

Perkongsian pengguna Hayat Acai Berry, En Dol Bin Mohamad yang akhirnya menjadi Rakan Stokis Hayat Acai Berry setelah mendapat kesan positif terhadap kualiti kesihatannya.


Eye of Penang

Published: January 22, 2009
Length: 40:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AaRoN lEE

Solo navigation aka cross-country flight to Penang Island.


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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).

Located at 5.35694, 100.301 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Penang, Public universities in Malaysia, Educational institutions established in 1969, Northern Corridor Economic Region, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Universiti Sains Malaysia

Penang International Airport

Penang International Airport, previously known as Bayan Lepas International Airport, is situated in the Bayan Lepas area that at southeast of Penang Island, Malaysia. The airport is located 16 km away from George Town, the capital city of Penang. Penang International Airport is a medium-sized airport with good connections to major cities in South East Asia. The airport serves as the main airport for the northern region of Malaysia.

Located at 5.29694, 100.277 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Malaysia, Buildings and structures in Penang, Northern Corridor Economic Region

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.

Located at 5.31394, 100.285 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religion in Malaysia, Taoist temples in Malaysia

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.

Located at 5.32835, 100.281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Malaysia

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.

Located at 5.35, 100.233 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Penang

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.

Located at 5.35, 100.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Penang

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.

Located at 5.34278, 100.296 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Penang

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.

Located at 5.35696, 100.248 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist monasteries, Theravada Buddhist monasteries, Buddhist temples in Malaysia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sungei Ara, Kampung Sungai Ara, Kampong Sungai Ara