Jerantut
Jerantut is a town in Jerantut District, Pahang, Malaysia. It is the largest district in the State of Pahang. It covers an area of 2,900 square miles (755,771.93 Hectares). Bordered by the States of Kelantan and Terengganu in the North, Temerloh and Maran districts in the South, Kuala Lipis and Raub districts in the West and Kuantan district and Terengganu state in the East. It has 10 mukims consisting of 295 villages administered under 58 JKKK. Jerantut District Council was gazetted on 18 February 1982. Jerantut District Council (), formerly known as Jerantut Town Board () is the local authority of Jerantut town. Tourism Jerantut is the gateway to Taman Negara, the first national park in Malaysia. There is a natural park nearby that can be visited by visitors, namely Taman Rimba Kenong. The Kota Gelanggi Cave is located about 25 kilometers east of Jerantut. Most of these caves are archeological sites, but some caves have now been opened to the public. In addition to cav ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jerantut District
The Jerantut District (Pahang Malay: ''Jerantet'') is a district in north-eastern Pahang, Malaysia. Jerantut is home to the National Park. Being the largest district in Pahang, it bounds the northern states of Kelantan and Terengganu, in the south, Temerloh District and Maran District, in the west, Lipis District and Raub District and in the east, Kuantan District. Tembeling River, the main river in this district is one way to the National Park and the surrounding villages in Ulu Tembeling, as well as national highway 1508 from Jerantut town. The confluence of Tembeling and Jelai rivers form the Pahang River where it flows right through central Pahang before emptying into the South China Sea near the royal town Pekan. History During colonial rule, Jerantut was part of Lipis District. In 1951 it was made an autonomous subdistrict (daerah kecil), with an Assistant Officer seconded from the Kuala Lipis district office. Jerantut was made a district in its own right in 1959, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jerantut Town
Jerantut is a town in Jerantut District, Pahang, Malaysia. It is the largest district in the State of Pahang. It covers an area of 2,900 square miles (755,771.93 Hectares). Bordered by the States of Kelantan and Terengganu in the North, Temerloh and Maran districts in the South, Kuala Lipis and Raub District, Raub districts in the West and Kuantan district and Terengganu state in the East. It has 10 mukims consisting of 295 villages administered under 58 JKKK. Jerantut District Council was gazetted on 18 February 1982. Jerantut District Council (), formerly known as Jerantut Town Board () is the local authority of Jerantut town. Tourism Jerantut is the gateway to Taman Negara, the first national park in Malaysia. There is a natural park nearby that can be visited by visitors, namely Taman Rimba Kenong. The Kota Gelanggi Cave is located about 25 kilometers east of Jerantut. Most of these caves are archeological sites, but some caves have now been opened to the public. In addi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Malaysia Federal Route 234
Federal Route 234, or Jalan Jerantut-Kuala Lipis (or also known as Jalan Sungai Jan in Jerantut) (formerly Pahang State Route C9) and Jalan Pekeliling in Kuala Lipis (formerly Pahang State Route C159)), is a federal road in Pahang, Malaysia. The roads connects Jerantut in the east until Kuala Lipis in the west. It is also a main route to Taman Negara Taman Negara is a national park in Peninsular Malaysia. It was established in 1938 and 1939 as the King George V National Park after Theodore Hubback lobbied the sultans of Pahang, Terengganu and Kelantan to set aside a piece of land that cover ... (National Park) in Kuala Tembeling. The route starts at Jerantut, at its interchange with the Federal Route 64. In 2012, the highway was gazetted as Federal Route 234. Features The Federal Route 234 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing a maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h. List of junctions and towns References {{Malaysian Federal Roads Malaysian fe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jerantut Railway Station
The Jerantut railway station, also known as 'Jungle Station', is a Malaysian train station stationed at and named after the town of Jerantut, Pahang. The Jerantut KTM railway station is one of the major stations of KTM's East Coast Line. KTM intercity and express trains stop at this station. Train services * Ekspres Rakyat Timuran 26/27 Tumpat–JB Sentral * Ekspres Makmur Kuala 34/35 Lipis–Gemas Around the station * National Park A national park is a nature park designated for conservation (ethic), conservation purposes because of unparalleled national natural, historic, or cultural significance. It is an area of natural, semi-natural, or developed land that is protecte ... *Kota Gelanggi Caves *Lata Meraung Waterfall *Orang Asli Settlement References External links Jerantut KTM Railway Station Jerantut District KTM East Coast Line stations Railway stations in Pahang {{Malaysia-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Malaysia Federal Route 98
Federal Route 98, or Jalan Temerloh-Jerantut, is a main federal road in Pahang, Malaysia. The roads connects Jerantut in the north to Temerloh in the south. It is also a main route to East Coast Expressway via Temerloh Interchange and also Taman Negara. The route starts at Temerloh Temerloh is a municipality in central Pahang, Malaysia. Located about from Kuala Lumpur along the Malaysia Federal Route 2, Kuantan–Kuala Lumpur trunk road, Temerloh is the second largest urban area in Pahang after Kuantan, the state capital c ..., at its interchange with the Federal Route 87. Features The Federal Route 98 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing a maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h. List of junctions and towns References {{Malaysian Federal Roads Malaysian federal roads ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pahang
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KTM Intercity
KTM Intercity () are diesel-hauled intercity train services in Peninsular Malaysia, operated by Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB). Services operate along the East Coast Line between Tumpat and Gemas and on towards JB Sentral on the West Coast Line. The former Intercity services along the West Coast Line between Padang Besar in the north (and subsequent services to Thailand) and Gemas have been converted to the KTM ETS service. KTM Intercity has long enjoyed moderate success, but increasingly faces competition with road and air travel, as expressways (motorways) increase in number and budget airlines offer shorter travelling time. In 2006, KTM Intercity earned a profit of RM 70.94 million as group revenue, hovering around the RM 65 million mark since 2001. Services Travel classes As of October 2023, three travel classes are offered on KTM Intercity services: * Air-conditioned First Class (AFC) First-class seating with seats in 1-2 configuration. AFC seats ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Taman Negara
Taman Negara is a national park in Peninsular Malaysia. It was established in 1938 and 1939 as the King George V National Park after Theodore Hubback lobbied the sultans of Pahang, Terengganu and Kelantan to set aside a piece of land that covers the three states for the creation of a protected area. After independence, it was renamed Taman Negara, which means "national park" in Malay. Taman Negara has a total area of 4,343 km2 and it is one of the world's oldest rainforests, estimated to be more than 130 million years old. Mount Tahan, Peninsular Malaysia's highest point with an elevation of 7,175 ft (2,187 m) above sea level, is within the park's boundaries. Taman Negara is an important conservation area for the Peninsular Malaysian rain forest and montane rain forest ecoregions, is rich in biodiversity and home to several endangered species such as the Malayan tiger and Asian elephant. The park exists on the traditional lands of several Orang Asli groups, such as the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Malaysia Federal Route 64
Federal Route 64 or Benta–Jengka–Maran Highway ( Malay: ''Jalan Benta–Jengka–Maran'') is the main federal roads in Pahang, Malaysia. The road connects Benta in the west to Maran Maran () is a Jewish honorific prefix for exceptionally respected rabbis. It is an alternate form of Aramaic ''mar'', meaning "master" (compare '' rav'', ''rabban''). Maran is especially preferred among Sephardic Jews, and commonly used in re ... in the east. Route background The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 64 starts at Benta. Features At most sections, the Federal Route 64 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h. List of junctions and towns References {{Malaysian Federal Roads 064 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Malaysia Federal Route 2
The Federal Route 2 is a major east–west oriented Malaysian Federal Roads system, federal highway in Malaysia. The road connects Port Klang in Selangor to Kuantan Port in Pahang. The Federal Route 2 became the backbone of the road system linking the east and west coasts of Peninsula Malaysia before being surpassed by the East Coast Expressway E8. Route background The Federal Route 2 is divided into two sections – Kuala Lumpur–Klang Highway (Malay: ''Jalan Kuala Lumpur–Klang'') and Kuala Lumpur–Kuantan Road (Malay: ''Jalan Kuala Lumpur–Kuantan''), where both sections are connected at Kuala Lumpur. The Kuala Lumpur–Klang Highway consists of Jalan Syed Putra, Federal Highway, Malaysia, Federal Highway Route 2, Persiaran Sultan Ibrahim, Jalan Jambatan Kota (also concurrents with the Malaysia Federal Route 5, Federal Route 5) and Persiaran Raja Muda Musa, where almost all sections of the Kuala Lumpur–Klang Highway are built as a divided highway except the short sectio ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kuala Tahan
Kuala Tahan is a Malaysian village located at the confluence of the Tahan River, Tahan and Tembiling Rivers, in Jerantut District, Pahang. Etymology The word ''Kuala'' means "confluence" in Malay (refer Kuala Lumpur), and the Tahan River is a tributary of the Tembeling river. Tourism Resorts at Kuala Tahan receive visitors to Taman Negara National Park. Other facilities include floating restaurants and campsites. There are several accommodation options in Kuala Tahan which serve as Taman Negara's base camps. The Mutiara Taman Negara Resort is the only resort within Taman Negara National Park, located across the Tembeling river from Kuala Tahan town proper. Others within Kuala Tahan village area include Persona Resort, Rainforest Resort, Woodland Resort, Park Lodge (a bit far from the Taman Negara entrance), Durian Chalet, Teresek View Village, Liana Hostel, Agoh Chalet and Travelers Home. Transportation Kuala Tahan is accessible by slowboat from Kuala Tembeling, or route 1508 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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East Coast Line (Malaysia)
The East Coast railway line (ECRL) is a single-track metre gauge railway line in Malaysia that runs between the Gemas railway station in Negeri Sembilan and the Tumpat railway station in Kelantan. Gemas is the rail junction between the West Coast line and East Coast railway line. Like the West Coast Line (Malaysia), West Coast railway line, it is called the East Coast railway line (Malaysia) because it serves two of Peninsular Malaysia's East Coast states, namely Pahang and Kelantan. In fact, it does not run along the coast at all and only meets the South China Sea when it terminates in Tumpat railway station. It runs through the interior, often through deep jungle, thus earning the nickname Jungle Railway. Terengganu is the only state in Peninsular Malaysia not served by the KTM railway network. The East Coast Rail Link is planned to have an interchange with the ECRL at Mentakab and expand the railway network to the cities located in the East Coast, such as Kuantan and Kuala Ter ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |