A motorcycle crossing a hanging bridge to the other side of a river in Butterworth.
Tag: river
Sunset at the Coast
The sun setting down at the western waters of Sungai Burong, Balik Pulau in Penang.
Penang Isle: Sungai Pinang Bridge
Sungai Pinang (or simply translated as Pinang River) is a large river that flows from the western side of Penang island. The red Sungai Pinang steel bridge was completed in 2008 to replace the old one and easily stands out as a small landmark in the area. The Sungai Pinang fishing boat wharf is also located nearby the bridge.
Fishing boat wharf at Sungai Pinang.
Evening at Sungai Burong
A nice spot to catch the sunset off the western coast of Penang.
Balik Pulau: The Rural Landscapes
Scenic views of the rural landscape of Balik Pulau, Penang.
Balik Pulau: Sungai Burong Fishing Village
Balik Pulau: Sungai Burong
Sungai Burong or Sungai Burung is a stretch of river at the western coast of Balik Pulau, Penang. Beautiful view of the rural landscape can be seen on a stroll along the river. Paddy fields and rows of coconut trees lined up along the riverbank.
There is also a small village nearby named after the river, called Kampung Sungai Burung.
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.
Botanic Gardens: Bamboo Streams
