Kuala Perlis

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Kuala Perlis
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   Jawi كوالا ڤرليس،
   Chinese 玻璃市港口
   Tamil கோலா பெர்லிஸ்
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Kuala Perlis
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Kuala Perlis in Johor, Malay Peninsular and Malaysia
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Kuala Perlis (Peninsular Malaysia)
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Kuala Perlis (Malaysia)
Coordinates: 6°23′52.31″N100°7′49.43″E / 6.3978639°N 100.1303972°E / 6.3978639; 100.1303972 Coordinates: 6°23′52.31″N100°7′49.43″E / 6.3978639°N 100.1303972°E / 6.3978639; 100.1303972
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Time zone UTC+8 (MYT)

Kuala Perlis is the second-largest town in and the main port of Perlis in Malaysia. It is in extreme northwest Peninsular Malaysia, near the border with Thailand. The older part of town has houses and mosques built on stilts over mangrove swamps.

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Tourist attractions

Transportation

Kuala Perlis has several public transport option. The town could be reached by MYS Jkr-ft194.svg FT 194 through Kedah. The local community bus service, MyBAS is also available with one route going to Kangar, Perlis.

Land

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Kuala Perlis Bus Station

Sea

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Kuala Perlis Ferry Terminal

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