The Ayer Itam reservoir.
Tag: green
Penang Nature: Hill Forest
Despite being a rather small island, Penang is not short of rainforest and natural landscapes. The hills which formed mostly at the northern part of the island are populated with old towering trees and various fauna.
Acheen Street Ghaut Shophouse
Taking the Round Island Hill Road
One of the ways to experience the nautral landscape of Penang island, is to take a drive ’round the island’ via Teluk Bahang to Balik Pulau route. This route will take you through hill slopes of forest and fruits plantations. It is a refreshing route to show the other side of Penang.
Penang Isle: Teluk Bahang Forest Park
Taman Rimba Teluk Bahang or Teluk Bahang Forest Park is a rather large recreational forest for outdoor activities including hiking, camping and also to enjoy the lush rainforest in Penang. In addition to that, there is a Forestry Museum inside the park which has free admission.
The forest park is located just before Teluk Bahang Dam (opposite the dam itself) if one drives up from Batu Ferringhi area and is right after the Penang Butterfly Farm. The area is a lowland dipterocarp forest.
A Small Stream at Youth Park
A small stream flows past the wooded area of the Penang Municipal Park or commonly known as Youth Park locally.
An Old Countryside House
A portrait of an old Malay style wooden house.
Morning Stroll at the Botanic Gardens
The Botanic Gardens, Penang.
Stewart Lane’s Green Mansion
George Town Street View: The Green Townhouses
