Bintang Mountains

Bintang Mountains

Bintang Mountains (Banjaran Bintang in Malay) is a mountain range located within the state of Perak, Malaysia. It runs from southern Thailand in the north to the general south of Perak. Titiwangsa Mountains stands to the east of the range. Several of the more prominent peaks that are part of the range are Bukit Bokbak (1199 m), Gunung Bintang (1882 m), Gunung Inas (1801 m) and Gunung Ulu Jernih (1577 m).It is the (Back-bone)for West Malaysia.It is also the longest mountain range in west Malaysia.Its distance is 480km and its height is about 900 meter to 2 100meter above sea-level.It is also know as the (Banjaran Besar)in Malysian language.Mount. Korbu is it's highest peak at (2 182 meter) above sea-level.It has three major tourist destination which is Cameron Highland,Genting Highland and Fraser hill.The other mountain range in west Malaysia is the Nakawan mountain range,Kedah-Singgora mountain range,Bintang mountain range , Keledang mountain range, Benom mountain range, Tahan mountain range, and Pantai Timur mountain range.


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Mount Bintang — (Malay: Gunung Bintang) is a mountain on the border of the states Kedah and Perak in the Bintang Mountains, Malaysia. Its summit is 1,882 metres (about 6,174 ft). Categories: Mountains of MalaysiaKedah geography stubs …   Wikipedia

  • List of Malaysia-related topics — This is a list of topics related to Malaysia.Buildings and structures in Malaysia* Angkasapuri * Berjaya Times Square * Chin Swee Temple * Connaught Bridge Power Station * Kellie s Castle * Kelong * Kota Ngah Ibrahim * Malay houses * Malaysian… …   Wikipedia

  • Taiping, Perak — Infobox Settlement official name = Taiping other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem = blank emblem type = blank… …   Wikipedia

  • List of regencies and cities of Indonesia — This article is part of the series Administrative divisions of Indonesia Province level Provinces City Regency level Cities Regencies …   Wikipedia

  • Kuala Lumpur — Infobox Settlement official name = Kuala Lumpur native name = other name = كوالا لومڤور nickname = KL motto = Maju dan makmur ( en. Progress and Prosper) website = http://www.kualalumpur.gov.my/ imagesize = 275px |275px image pushpin pushpin… …   Wikipedia

  • Western New Guinea — Geobox Region name = Western New Guinea native name = other name = West Papua category = Region image size = image caption = country = Indonesia part type = Provinces part count = 2 part = Papua part1 = West Papua city = Jayapura city1 =… …   Wikipedia

  • Geography of Kuala Lumpur — The geography of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is characterized by a huge valley mdash; known as the Klang Valley mdash; bordered by the Titiwangsa Mountains in the east, several minor ranges in the north and the south and the Malacca Straits in the… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Indonesia-related topics — This is a list of topics related to Indonesia. Those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on Related changes ( alt k ) in the sidebar.This list can re read in conjunction with List of basic Indonesia topics… …   Wikipedia

  • Geography of Malaysia — Continent Asia Region Southeast Asia Coordinates 2°30 N 112°30 E Area Ranked 67th 329,847 km2 …   Wikipedia

  • Papua (Indonesian province) — Infobox Provinces of Indonesia name = Province of Papua country=Indonesia logo = motto =Karya Swadaya capital=Jayapura largest city=Jayapura population=2795182 population as of=2005 area in km2=421981 administrative= 27 districs, 2 cities, 214… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”