Penang Bridge - Satellite Oddity - Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.
N 05° 21.178 E 100° 21.170
47N E 649897 N 591846
Penang Bridge - Jambatan Pulau Pinang: Featured on Virtual Globetrotting. An eight mile long toll road with a Suspension bridge at its center crossing the Penang Straits. Connecting Penang mainland to Penang Island, Malaysia.
Waymark Code: WMW0Y6
Location: Malaysia
Date Posted: 06/24/2017
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Penang Bridge - Malaysia.
"The Penang Bridge (Malay: Jambatan Pulau Pinang) route E36, is a 13.5-kilometre (8.4-mile) dual carriageway toll bridge and controlled-access highway in the state of Penang, Malaysia. The bridge connects Perai on the mainland side of the state with Gelugor on the island, crossing the Penang Strait. The bridge was the first and, until 2014, the only road connection between the peninsula and the island. The bridge is the second-longest bridge in Malaysia and the fifth-longest in Southeast Asia by total length, with a length over water of 8.4 kilometres (5.2 miles).
The bridge was inaugurated on 14 September 1985. The current concession holder and maintainer of the bridge is PLUS Expressways. Penang Bridge Sdn Bhd was the concession holder before it was merged with the current" Text Source: (
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