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Cherok Paloh is a village in Pekan constituency, Pahang, Malaysia. It is situated about 38 kilometer south from Kuantan town and 14 kilometer north of downtown Pekan. Cherok Paloh is famous as a fishing area and coconut tree cultivation done by the locals. Local residents also do a livestock farming such as cows, buffalo, goat and horse. [1]
The Kluang District is a district in Johor, Malaysia. Its district capital is Kluang Town. Kluang district is one of the three landlocked districts in Johor, the other being Segamat and Kulai.
Pekan Town is a town in Pekan District, Pahang, Malaysia. It is also the royal town of the state. Its name comes from a flower, the Bunga Pekan. Pekan is also the name of the district the town is situated in, and a parliamentary constituency in its own right. It is the home of the state's royal family headed by Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta'in Billah. It is also the hometown of the second Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Abdul Razak Hussein, and his son, former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak. Najib is also Pekan's current Member of Parliament.
The Pahang River is a river that flows through the state of Pahang, Malaysia. At 459 km in length, it is the longest river on the Malay Peninsula. The river begins at the confluence of Jelai and Tembeling rivers on the Titiwangsa Mountains and drains into the South China Sea.
Tun Razak Highway, Federal Route 12(Lebuhraya Tun Razak), also known as Segamat-Kuantan Highway(Lebuhraya Segamat-Kuantan), Asian Highway Route, is a 146.8 kilometres (91 mi) federal highway running from the town of Segamat, Johor to Gambang before proceeding another 38 kilometres (24 mi) via Federal Route 2 to Gambang near Kuantan, Pahang. This two-lane federal road is named in honor of Tun Abdul Razak, Malaysia's second Prime Minister which was known as Malaysia's Father of Development. The highway is part of the Asian Highway Network of route 142.
Paloh is a mukim in Kluang District, Johor, Malaysia.
Pekan Nanas or Pineapple Town is a town located in Pontian District, Johor, Malaysia. Pekan Nanas has a population of approximately 10,000. It contains the Pekan Nanas Immigration Depot and a pineapple canning facility. Pekan Nanas was Malaysia's largest production base for pineapple planting area and output ranked first in the country. Pekan Nanas is also near the Gunung Pulai waterfall, a local tourist attraction.
Bekok is a mukim in Segamat District, Johor, Malaysia. It is the western entrance to Endau Rompin National Park and has a waterfall known as Sungai Bantang Waterfall. Bekok also houses several aborigine settlements (Perkampungan Orang Asli), such as Kampung Kudong and Kampung Kemidak.
Pekan Air Panas, also spelt as Pekan Ayer Panas, is a small town in Labis, Segamat District, Johor, Malaysia, which is named after the hot springs available there. It is located about 14 km from Labis town via Jalan Ayer Panas. The town is also known as Tenang. A majority of the residents of the town are Chinese and Malay communities.
Trolak is a small estate town in Muallim District, Perak, Malaysia. It houses many FELDA explorers since circa 1960s with rubber plantation, later changed into oil palm plantation.
Paloh Hinai is a small town in Pekan constituency, Pahang, Malaysia, located along the Pahang River.
Nenasi is a town in Pahang, Malaysia. It is located in Pekan district, midway between Kuala Rompin and Pekan town. Nenasi is a great area for camping, fishing and barbecue activities on the beach and forest. There are fisherman village, beach, swamps, rice fields, rivers and forest to explore. Nenasi also a famous place to watch firefly due to its natural swamps. Most of their residence work as a fisherman.
Kuala Pahang is a town ward and mukim in the royal town of Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia.
Tanjung Sepat or better known as Pantai Sepat is a typical Malay fishing village located about 10 km from Kuantan and is located on the way south to the royal town of Pekan. From Kuantan, it is accessible via Jalan Abu Bakar and is an alternative way to the royal town of Pekan.
Penor is a small town 35 km south of Kuantan town. Located near the Kuantan-Pekan district border, it is accessible by the Tanjung Lumpur Highway. Penor houses the jail of Pahang, Penor Jail, which is Penor's landmark. Apart from the jail, Penor is famous among locals for its calm beach and also as a fishing spot.
The Abu Bakar Bridge is the main bridge on Pahang River near Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia. It is located at Jalan Kuantan-Pekan. Construction started in 1968 and was completed two years later, with the total cost of RM2.5 million. The bridge was opened on 28 February 1970 by Almarhum Sultan Abu Bakar of Pahang.
The Paloh railway station is a Malaysian train station located at and named after the town of Paloh, Kluang District, Johor. The current Paloh station has been demolished for a new elevated station as part of the Gemas-Johor Bahru double-trakcing and electrification project.
Chamek is a village in Kluang District, Johor, Malaysia. The name originated from the Chinese variation of the word Jambi, which is rather hard to pronounce.
Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) is a public technical university in Pahang, Malaysia. It was formerly known as Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan dan Teknologi Malaysia (KUKTEM).
Sekolah Berasrama Penuh Integrasi Tun Abdul Razak was one of 67 boarding schools (SBP) in Malaysia. The school is located in Pulau Serai, Pekan, Pahang. In 2009, the boarding school integration Tun Abdul Razak has 197 boys and 228 girls, making a total enrolment of 425 people. It has a total of 58 teachers.
Federal Route 230, or Jalan Kuantan - Cherok Paloh, is a federal road in Pahang, Malaysia. The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 230 starts at Kampung Kuala Baharu junctions.
Coordinates: 3°37′00.9″N103°22′58.8″E / 3.616917°N 103.383000°E
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