
George Town
Capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang.
In and around George Town
Map
Kek Lok Si
KOMTAR
Penang Hill
Fort Cornwallis
Bujang Valley
Snake Temple
Kapitan Keling Mosque
Wat Chayamangkalaram
Balathandayuthapani Temple
Sri Mahamariamman Temple, Penang
Penang National Park
Jubilee Clock Tower
Sungai Batu
St. George's Church
Gurney Bay
Church of the Assumption
Penang Floating Mosque
City Stadium
Weather by season
- Dec–Feb32° / 25°291 mm(a good time to go)
- Mar–May32° / 25°561 mm
- Jun–Aug32° / 25°606 mm
- Sep–Nov31° / 24°883 mm
Average high / low (°C) and rain per season. Highlighted: the best months to go. Penang / Bayan Lepas station, 1991–2020 climate normals · Meteostat. Raw data: NOAA, Deutscher Wetterdienst and others. (CC BY 4.0).
About George Town
George Town is the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is the core city of the George Town Conurbation, Malaysia's second largest metropolitan area with a population of 2.84 million and the second largest metropolitan economy in the country. The city proper spans an area of 306 km2 (118 sq mi) encompassing Penang Island and surrounding islets, and had a population of 794,313 as of 2020.
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Getting around, food, where to stay
Photo credits (18)
- Kek Lok Si: Arne Müseler · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · Commons
- KOMTAR: HundenvonPenang · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
- Penang Hill: Hzh · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
- Fort Cornwallis: Gryffindor · CC BY 2.5 · Commons
- Bujang Valley: Anandajoti · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons
- Snake Temple: Khalzuri Yazid from Petaling Jaya, Malaysia · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Commons
- Kapitan Keling Mosque: Mohammed Al-Naser · CC BY 2.0 · Commons
- Wat Chayamangkalaram: CEphoto, Uwe Aranas · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons
- Balathandayuthapani Temple: HundenvonPenang · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
- Sri Mahamariamman Temple, Penang: Sin-siōng · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
- Penang National Park: Asiadetailfeed · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons
- Jubilee Clock Tower: Gryffindor · CC BY 2.5 · Commons
- Sungai Batu: Wikwizio · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
- St. George's Church: Gryffindor · Public domain · Commons
- Gurney Bay: Vnonymous · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
- Church of the Assumption: Will Ellis from Reading, England · CC BY 2.0 · Commons
- Penang Floating Mosque: Sheba_Also 43,000 photos · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Commons
- City Stadium: Vnonymous · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons