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Kuala Perlis

Coordinates: 6°23′52.31″N 100°7′49.43″E / 6.3978639°N 100.1303972°E / 6.3978639; 100.1303972
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Kuala Perlis
Kola Peghelih (Kedah Malay)
Town
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiكوالا ڤرليس،
 • Chinese玻璃市港口
 • Tamilகோலா பெர்லிஸ்
Kuala Perlis
Kuala Perlis
Kuala Perlis is located in Perlis
Kuala Perlis
Kuala Perlis
Location of Kuala Perlis
Kuala Perlis is located in Peninsular Malaysia
Kuala Perlis
Kuala Perlis
Kuala Perlis (Peninsular Malaysia)
Kuala Perlis is located in Malaysia
Kuala Perlis
Kuala Perlis
Kuala Perlis (Malaysia)
Coordinates: 6°23′52.31″N 100°7′49.43″E / 6.3978639°N 100.1303972°E / 6.3978639; 100.1303972
Country Malaysia
State Perlis
MukimKangar
Time zoneUTC+8 (MYT)

Kuala Perlis (Kedah Malay: Kola Peghelih; Jawi: كوالا ڤرليس) is a suburb of Kangar and the second-largest town in and the main port of Perlis in Malaysia. It is in extreme northwest Peninsular Malaysia, near the border with Thailand. The older part of town has houses and mosques built on stilts over mangrove swamps.

Along with its Kedahan counterpart, Kuala Kedah, Kuala Perlis is a transit point for tourists to embark on a ferry ride to the resort island of Langkawi.

Tourist attractions

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Transportation

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Kuala Perlis has several public transport option. The town could be reached by FT 194 through Kedah. The local community bus service, MyBAS is also available with one route going to Kangar, Perlis.

Land

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Kuala Perlis Bus Station
  • Kuala Perlis Bus Terminal

Sea

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Kuala Perlis Ferry Terminal
  • Kuala Perlis Ferry Terminal

See also

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