Penang Hill Railway

Local namePenang Hill Railway
LocationAir Itam, Malaysia

The Penang Hill Railway is a one-section funicular railway which climbs the Penang Hill from Air Itam, on the outskirts of the city of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. The railway first opened in 1923 as a two-section railway, and the system was overhauled in 2010. The total journey time can take between five and twenty minutes. The funicular train coach travels directly from the lower station to the top, but may stop at other intermediate stations upon request.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penang_Hill_Railway

Official Website https://www.penanghill.gov.my/

Coordinates 5°25'23.967" N 100°16'10.662" E

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