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Midpoint of the Penarikan Route, Bahau, Negeri Sembilan.The Muar River is the river to the left of Jempol River in the foreground. The Muar River formed part of the Penarikan, an ancient overland trade route, which was a short-cut from the west to the east coast of the Malay Peninsula.
The Serting River, not far from the confluence of the former two, flows into the Bera River, a tributary of the Pahang. The Penarikan allowed trading boats between ports and harbours from both sides of the Malay Peninsula , such as traders from Malacca or Muar who could continue their journey along the Muar until they reached Kuala Pahang in ...
Headwaters of the Muar River near Kuala Pilah. The Muar, along with the Linggi , was one of the most important trade routes in medieval Negeri Sembilan. The Linggi River along the western part of the state, and the Muar River were used as major trade routes since the time of the Malacca Sultanate.
Bahau Small Clock Tower. The earliest recorded role of the area around Bahau is as a town along the "Denai Penarikan", a water-land route through the interior of Peninsular Malaysia, linking Muar, Johor in the west coast, to Pekan, Pahang in the east coast.
Rompin is a small town located in Jempol District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, on the banks of the Muar River. Rompin developed as a town for the local community nearby. The village around Rompin town is Kampung Baru Rompin, Kampung Rompin, Kampung Balai Cina, and Kampung Tanah Panjis. The east coastal railway line of the KTMB runs through Rompin.
It is made popular by a phrase Batu Kikir Jambatan Bosi from a line of lyrics of a popular Negri folk song "Apo Kono Eh Jang", a nod to a former truss bridge that spans the Jempol River (right tributary of the Muar River) situated immediately north of the town, which had been the town's landmark until it was replaced by a more modern concrete ...
On the west coast, the Batu Pahat River, Muar River and Pontian River flow to the Straits of Malacca, while the Johor River, Perepat River, Pulai River, Skudai River and Tebrau River flow to the Straits of Johor in the south. The Endau River, Mersing River, Sedili Besar River and Sedili Kecil River flow to the South China Sea in the east. [143]
The Muar District is a district in Johor, Malaysia. Muar is located at the mouth of the Muar River , on the coast of the Straits of Malacca. The Muar District covers 1,354 km 2 (523 sq mi), with a population of 233,779 (2010).