One can clearly view the skyline of Penang from the top of the hill where Ayer Itam Dam is located.
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Penang Nature: A Hidden Waterscape
The Ayer Itam reservoir.
A Dragon Boat
The Penang’s annual international dragon boat race was held at the Teluk Bahang reservoir recently.
Passing by the Dam
Teluk Bahang Dam on a clear day.
Late Noon by the Reservoir
Passing by the large Teluk Bahang Reservoir.
A Scenic Reservoir at Teluk Bahang
The Teluk Bahang dam or reservoir is located nearby to the Penang National Park with scenic surroundings. It also hosts the Penang International Dragon Boat Festival annually.
Flags at Ayer Itam Dam
September 16 is the Malaysia Day, a public holiday to commemorate the establishment of the Malaysian federation on the same date in 1963.
Penang Portrait IX
Teluk Bahang Reservoir
Penang Isle: A Stroll at the Hilltop Dam
Located at an approximate 700 feet above the sea level at the hills, Ayer Itam Dam is the first dam to be built on Penang island. The dam can be reached via the same route to Kek Lok Si Temple. Additional gallery of the dam here; Penang Isle: Ayer Itam Dam
Penang Isle: The Teluk Bahang Dam
Located almost towards the end of the north western coast of Penang island, the Teluk Bahang Dam is the largest dam on Penang Island which was built to provide an alternative source of water supply to the people of the island. Walking along the dam’s crest, one can enjoy a scenic view of the northern coast of Penang Island. The dam ican be seen right after the Butterfly Farm. The dam is usually used as the venue for the annual dragon-boat race.
