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PETRONAS Skybridge
Double-deck skybridge connecting the Petronas Twin Towers at the 41st and 42nd floors, 170 metres above the ground.
9 km · about 20 min drive
AsiaMalaysiaKuala Lumpur
Kampung Sungai Penchala
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Asia
About Kampung Sungai Penchala
Kampung Sungai Penchala works well as a base: 5 minutes from Bandar Sri Damansara, 34km from Genting Highlands Road.
Kampung Sungai Penchala is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with about 5,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Bandar Sri Damansara, about 4 km away.
Kampung Sungai Penchala is a small Malay village in the Segambut constituency in northwestern Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with the postcode 60000 KUALA LUMPUR, lying along the Federal Territory–Selangor border. This village is next to Taman Tun Dr Ismail in Kuala Lumpur, which also shares the same 60000 KUALA LUMPURRead more
postcode, and adjacent to Mutiara Damansara and Bandar Utama that were once part of a large oil palm plantation across the interstate border.
Despite the fact that the Government has gazetted Kampung Sungai Penchala as one of the Malay Reserve lands in Kuala Lumpur, this village is being actively developed and is arguably the most rapidly developed areas in the past 10 years with many developments having taken place.
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What is there to see near Kampung Sungai Penchala?
Within an hour or so of Kampung Sungai Penchala: PETRONAS Skybridge (9 km), Petronas Twin Towers (9 km), KL Tower (9 km), Batu Caves (11 km).
Are there any good drives near Kampung Sungai Penchala?
The nearest famous roads are Genting Highlands, Genting Highlands Road and Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata).
Where is Kampung Sungai Penchala?
Kampung Sungai Penchala is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, about 4 km from Bandar Sri Damansara.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 5,000
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Malaysia
- Region
- Kuala Lumpur
- Timezone
- Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates
- 3.1624, 101.6270
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Worth the detour from Kampung Sungai Penchala
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Petronas Twin Towers
452-metre twin skyscrapers in central Kuala Lumpur with a public skybridge, observation deck and large underground car park.
9 km · about 20 min drive
scenic viewpoint
KL Tower
A 421-meter telecommunications tower on Bukit Nanas in Kuala Lumpur offering panoramic city views and a glass sky box experience.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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Batu Caves
A limestone hill with massive cave temples and a 42-meter golden statue of Lord Murugan, a major Hindu pilgrimage site near Kuala Lumpur.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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Sunway Lagoon
Multi-park destination near Kuala Lumpur with a water park, amusement park, wildlife park, and extreme park.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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Putra Mosque, Putrajaya
Rose-granite mosque beside Putrajaya Lake in Malaysia's administrative capital, surrounded by wide boulevards and signature bridges.
26 km · about 30 min drive
famous road
Genting Highlands Road
Malaysia's favourite hill-climb: a smooth, relentlessly twisty ascent from Genting Sempah to the casino resort at 1,800 m, beloved by local drivers and often wrapped in cool cloud.
34 km · about 40 min drive
mountain pass
Genting Highlands
Hilltop resort town at 1,700 metres above Kuala Lumpur, reached by a steep switchback highway from Genting Sempah.
34 km · about 40 min drive
Driving roads near Kampung Sungai Penchala
- Right hereKL TowerA 421-meter telecommunications tower on Bukit Nanas in Kuala Lumpur offering panoramic city views and a glass sky box experience.
- 34 kmGenting Highlands RoadMalaysia's favourite hill-climb: a smooth, relentlessly twisty ascent from Genting Sempah to the casino resort at 1,800 m, beloved by local drivers and often wrapped in cool cloud.
- 34 kmGenting HighlandsHilltop resort town at 1,700 metres above Kuala Lumpur, reached by a steep switchback highway from Genting Sempah.
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Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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