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Penang Bridge
The 13.5 km crossing that first linked Penang island to mainland Malaysia in 1985, sweeping low over the strait with George Town's skyline ahead: host of the annual bridge marathon.
34 km · about 40 min drive
AsiaMalaysiaPerak
Serdang
Perak, Malaysia · Asia
About Serdang
Serdang sits on the route: 15 minutes from Selama Kedah, 34km from Penang Bridge.
Serdang is in Perak, Malaysia, with about 6,800 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Selama Kedah, about 7 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Serdang?
Within an hour or so of Serdang: Penang Bridge (34 km), George Town Street Art (40 km), George Town, Penang (40 km), Kek Lok Si Temple (45 km).
Are there any good drives near Serdang?
The nearest famous roads are Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata).
Where is Serdang?
Serdang is in Perak, Malaysia, about 7 km from Selama Kedah.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 6,793
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Malaysia
- Region
- Perak
- Timezone
- Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates
- 5.2037, 100.6248
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Worth the detour from Serdang
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
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George Town Street Art
A UNESCO World Heritage city in Penang transformed into an open-air gallery with famous interactive murals and steel rod caricatures.
40 km · about 45 min drive
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George Town, Penang
A UNESCO World Heritage city blending colonial architecture, vibrant street art, and some of Asia's best street food.
40 km · about 45 min drive
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Kek Lok Si Temple
Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temple complex in Penang, featuring a striking seven-story pagoda blending Chinese, Thai, and Burmese styles.
45 km · about 50 min drive
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Penang Hill
833-metre hill above George Town with colonial bungalows and island views, reached by funicular from Air Itam.
46 km · about 55 min drive
Driving roads near Serdang
- 34 kmPenang BridgeThe 13.5 km crossing that first linked Penang island to mainland Malaysia in 1985, sweeping low over the strait with George Town's skyline ahead: host of the annual bridge marathon.
- 46 kmPenang Hill833-metre hill above George Town with colonial bungalows and island views, reached by funicular from Air Itam.
When to drive here
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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