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
AsiaMalaysiaKuala Lumpur
Taman Tun Dr Ismail
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Asia
About Taman Tun Dr Ismail
Taman Tun Dr Ismail works well as a base: 5 minutes from Mont Kiara, 36km from Genting Highlands Road.
Taman Tun Dr Ismail is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with about 38,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Mont Kiara, about 4 km away.
Taman Tun Dr. Ismail is a mid-sized township in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Situated on the border of Kuala Lumpur and Selangor, it is within the vicinity of other townships including Bandar Utama Damansara, Damansara Utama, Mutiara Damansara. It also neighbours Bukit Kiara and Sri Hartamas and is within easy access ofRead more
Bangsar and Damansara Heights. This township is in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur with Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) as its local authority.
It is primarily an affluent residential neighborhood with businesses ranging from retail shops, restaurants and offices. Menara Ken and Plaza VADS are the two high-rise office buildings in TTDI. The township was named after Tun Dr. Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, Malaysia's first ambassador to the United States and a Malaysian representative to the United Nations, before becoming Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister in 1970. Taman Tun Dr. Ismail is often abbreviated as "TTDI".
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What is there to see near Taman Tun Dr Ismail?
Within an hour or so of Taman Tun Dr Ismail: KL Tower (9 km), Sunway Lagoon (9 km), PETRONAS Skybridge (10 km), Petronas Twin Towers (10 km).
Are there any good drives near Taman Tun Dr Ismail?
The nearest famous roads are Genting Highlands, Genting Highlands Road and Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata).
Where is Taman Tun Dr Ismail?
Taman Tun Dr Ismail is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, about 4 km from Mont Kiara.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 37,500
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Malaysia
- Region
- Kuala Lumpur
- Timezone
- Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates
- 3.1451, 101.6262
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Worth the detour from Taman Tun Dr Ismail
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Sunway Lagoon
Multi-park destination near Kuala Lumpur with a water park, amusement park, wildlife park, and extreme park.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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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.
10 km · about 20 min 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.
10 km · about 20 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.
12 km · about 25 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.
24 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.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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Genting Highlands
Hilltop resort town at 1,700 metres above Kuala Lumpur, reached by a steep switchback highway from Genting Sempah.
36 km · about 40 min drive
Driving roads near Taman Tun Dr Ismail
- Right hereKL TowerA 421-meter telecommunications tower on Bukit Nanas in Kuala Lumpur offering panoramic city views and a glass sky box experience.
- 36 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.
- 36 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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