Latitude and longitude of Penang Island
- Nearby Butterworth, Malaysia
Satellite map of Penang Island
Penang Island (Malay: Pulau Pinang; Chinese: 檳榔嶼 Tamil:பினாங்கு தீவு) is part of the state of Penang, on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It was named Prince of Wales Island when it was occupied by the British East India Company on 12 August 1786, in honour of the birthday of the Prince of Wales, later King George IV.
Latitude: 5° 23' 59.99" N
Longitude: 100° 13' 60.00" E
Nearest city to this article: George Town
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