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Pangkor Island (Malay: Pulau Pangkor; Chinese: 邦咯岛 Tamil: பங்கோர் தீவு) is an island in Manjung District, Perak, Malaysia. It has a population of approximately 10,000. Nearby islands include Pangkor Laut Island, Giam Island, [1] Mentagor Island, Simpan Island, and Tukun Terindak Island. The major industries of the ...
Location: Strait of Malacca: Coordinates Area: 1.4 km 2 (0.54 sq mi) ... Pangkor Laut Island is a small island southwest of Pangkor Island, Perak, Malaysia.
Lumut is a coastal town and mukim in Manjung District, Perak, Malaysia, [1] situated about 84 km (52 mi) southwest of the state capital city of Ipoh, 12 km (7.5 mi) north from the town of Sitiawan.
Aerial photograph of Pangkor Island and Lumut from the east. Pangkor Island, a holiday resort, is one of the most well known islands in Malaysia. It is located approximately 90 km southwest of Ipoh. The main tourist drawer to Pangkor Island are beaches on the western coastline, such as Pantai Puteri Dewi, Pasir Bogak Beach, Teluk Belanga, Teluk ...
Pangkor Airport (IATA: PKG, ICAO: WMPA) is an airport on Pangkor Island, Manjung District, Perak, Malaysia. The airport is complemented by Sitiawan Airport located in the mainland. History
The Dutch Fort is a fort on Pangkor Island, Manjung District, Perak, Malaysia. The ruins are the remnants of an outpost of Dutch from their attempts to control trade in the Malay Peninsula. In the Malay language, the fort is called Kota Belanda. [1] The Dutch called it Fort Dindingh, after the Dinding River, on the mainland of Perak. [2]
Google Maps' location tracking is regarded by some as a threat to users' privacy, with Dylan Tweney of VentureBeat writing in August 2014 that "Google is probably logging your location, step by step, via Google Maps", and linked users to Google's location history map, which "lets you see the path you've traced for any given day that your ...
The 1670 Dutch Fort on Pangkor Island, built as a tin ore warehouse by the Dutch East India Company [48] A fort was built on Pangkor Island in 1670 to act as a warehouse to store tin ore mined in Perak even though Perak nobles had destroyed an earlier store structure, on orders from the Dutch base in Batavia. [48]