- Batu Ferringhi
Batu Ferringhi (Foreigner's Rock [ [http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?sf=420&set_id=14&click_id=418&art_id=vn20040123093536192C404222 Staggeringly beautiful beaches and scenery ] ] ) is a strip of beaches on the northern coast of
Penang ,Malaysia . Along this famous beach area, there are numerous large hotels, restaurants, transport rental services, and souvenir stores. Batu Ferringhi are located adjacent toTeluk Bahang andTanjung Bungah .Batu Ferringgi is a paradise for tourists. With hotels such as
Golden Sands Resort ,Shangri-La Resort and many others. It is also famous for its Night Market. Selling almost everything frompirated DVDs tobatik .Plug Type
LanguageBahasa Malaysia, English, Chinese, Tamil
Population1.2 million
Time ZoneGMT +8 hours
MeasuresMetric System
Voltage220/240 volts
Mobile PhonesGSM 1800.
Batu Ferringhi was hit by the
2004 Indian Ocean tsunami . Fortunately, no lives were lost due to warnings given by lifeguards on duty before the tsunami arrived. This was unlike other parts of the island where lives were lost to the tsunami.ee also
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