Kuala Perlis
Appearance
Kuala Perlis
Kola Peghelih (Kedah Malay) | |
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Town | |
Other transcription(s) | |
• Jawi | كوالا ڤرليس، |
• Chinese | 玻璃市港口 |
• Tamil | கோலா பெர்லிஸ் |
Coordinates: 6°23′52.31″N 100°7′49.43″E / 6.3978639°N 100.1303972°E | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Perlis |
Mukim | Kangar |
Time zone | UTC+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
[edit]Transportation
[edit]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
[edit]- Kuala Perlis Bus Terminal
Sea
[edit]- Kuala Perlis Ferry Terminal
See also
[edit]External links
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