Kuala Besut
in Terengganu, Malaysia
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Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (29 mi) - LTS Pulau Redang Airport (31 mi)
- Sultan Mahmud Airport (49 mi)
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Narathiwat Airport (73 mi) - Sungai Tiang Airport (104 mi)
- Kerteh Airport (108 mi)
- Pattani Airport (117 mi)
- Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (133 mi)
- Archaeological Heritage of the Lenggong Valley (Unesco heritage, 121 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 5.833 and 102.555 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 5° 49' 58" and E 102° 33' 18"
- 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: 02:59 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:00 am and 7:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -5.837 and -77.429 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tupac Amaru - 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Explore Kuala Besut
Kuala Besut in Terengganu with it's 2,400 inhabitants is located in Malaysia about 195 mi (or 314 km) north of Kuala Lumpur, the country's capital.
Local time in Kuala Besut is now 02:59 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kuala Lumpur with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Kuala Besut. The closest airport in Malaysia is Sultan Ismail Petra Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), North-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 121 mi (or 195 km), South-West. 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: Pulai Chondong, Ketereh, Kota Bharu, Kampung Lemal and Pasir Mas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 93 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 49% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
33°C (92 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
33°C (92 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
34°C (93 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Samudera Hotel
Videos from this area
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@Johann diving at D'Lagoon beach, Pulau Perhentian Kecil
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Kuala Besut
Kuala Besut is a small fishing town in Besut District on the coast of Terengganu in Malaysia, situated in between Kota Bharu in Kelantan and Kuala Terengganu in Terengganu. It is about 3 hours away from Kuala Terengganu the capital of the state. It is the departure point for boats to the Perhentian Islands. There are a variety of tour operators that tourist can choose for getting to Perhentian Islands. Small shops selling souvenirs of Perhentian Islands are also available around the town.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kuala Besut.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kampung Kuala Besut, Kuala Besut, Куала-Бесут
