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The Penang Hill Railway is a one-section funicular railway which climbs the Penang Hill from Air Itam, on the outskirts of the city of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. The railway first opened in 1923 as a two-section railway, but was overhauled in 2010 into a one-section system.
Hill Railway Station Road is a road in the city of George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Designated as Route P210, it stretches from the suburb of Air Itam to the Penang Hill Lower Railway Station at the foot of Penang Hill. [1]
Penang Hill is a hill resort comprising a group of peaks near the center of Penang Island, Malaysia. It is located within the Air Itam suburb, 9 km (5.6 mi) west of the center of George Town . Penang Hill is also known by the Malay name Bukit Bendera , which actually refers to Flagstaff Hill , the most developed peak.
The Penang Hill cable car is a gondola lift under construction in George Town, the capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang. The 2.73 km (1.70 mi) line will connect the Penang Botanic Gardens to the peak of Penang Hill and is intended to complement the existing Penang Hill Railway. The cable car line is projected to serve a capacity of ...
P210 Jalan Bukit Bendera (Penang Hill Road) Bukit Bendera Funicular Railway Station Bukit Bendera: Roundabout Paya Terubong: Northwest Jalan Balik Pulau Balik Pulau Kek Lok Si Temple: T-junctions Kampung Lembah Ria: Jalan Thean Teik: Northeast FT 221 Jalan Thean Teik Farlim Bandar Baru Air Itam: T-junctions Paya Terubong flats: Bukit Jambul ...
Before the railway line was extended to Butterworth, all rail services began from Perai, where ferries to Penang Island also departed. The railway line between Prai and Bukit Mertajam was opened in July 1899, and as sections of the West Coast Line were completed, allowed trains to run from Prai to Seremban by 1903, and Johor Bahru by 1909.
The state constituency was first contested in 2004 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Penang State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system. Since 2008 [update] , the State Assemblyman for Air Putih is Lim Guan Eng from the Democratic Action Party (DAP), which is part of the state's ruling coalition ...
The Penang Bridge is a 13.5-kilometre (8.4-mile) [2] [3] dual carriageway toll bridge and controlled-access highway in the Malaysian state of Penang. It connects Perai on the mainland side of the state with Gelugor on the island , crossing the Penang Strait .