Teluk Kemang

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Teluk Kemang
Suburb of Port Dickson
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Teluk Kemang
Coordinates: 2°27′42″N101°51′17″E / 2.46167°N 101.85472°E / 2.46167; 101.85472
Country Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
State Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg  Negeri Sembilan
District Port Dickson
Luak Flag of Sungei Ujong.svg Sungai Ujong
Time zone UTC+8 (MYT)
Postal code
71050

Teluk Kemang is a small town south of Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Telok Kemang town is situated at the 11th kilometre on Jalan Pantai. The eponymous beach of Teluk Kemang is the main highlight of the town, known for its fine sands and clear emerald waters. It is the largest and most popular beach within Port Dickson's 11-mile (18 km) stretch of beaches facing the Strait of Malacca. Alongside that, there are so many beach resorts and hotels along the stretch of the beach. Other attractions in Teluk Kemang include the Teluk Kemang Observatory and the Port Dickson Ornamental Fish Centre. The Teluk Kemang Observatory, also known as the Baitul Hilal (Arabic for 'house of the crescent moon'), is one of the most popular places in Malaysia to observe the hilal to mark the beginning of the Islamic months of Ramadan and Shawwal. Aside of being the place with the most hilal observations, the observatory also houses the most sophisticated telescope in Malaysia and the ASEAN region.

Teluk Kemang in Port Dickson District Map of Port Dickson District, Negeri Sembilan.svg
Teluk Kemang in Port Dickson District

Teluk Kemang is also accessible via the Seremban-Port Dickson Highway, which links the town to Seremban, the state capital.

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