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Kampung Jawa Baru, George Town

Kampung Jawa Baru, George Town, PenangKampung Jawa Baru, George Town, Penang (4 July 2019)


Kampung Jawa Baru is a road that links Jalan Gurdwara (Brick Kiln Road) with Dato Kramat Road. It is the site of an old Javanese settlement located there which dates to the early 19th century. Over the centuries, remnants of the settlement was taken over by the tin smelting activities that started there towards the end of the 19th century.

Map of Kampung Jawa Baru, Penang

Sights on Kampung Jawa Baru

  1. Apple 1 Hotel Times Square (GPS: 5.412314, 100.324532)
  2. Green Plant Nursery (GPS: 5.41174, 100.32468)
  3. JKR Quarters (GPS: 5.41071, 100.32503)
  4. Penang Times Square (GPS: 5.41232, 100.32519)
  5. The Birch Regency (GPS: 5.41114, 100.32553)

Getting there

The nearest bus stop along Dato Kramat Road is served by Rapid Penang Bus 11, 102, 201, 202, 203, 204, 206, 301, 304 and 502 while the bus stop along Brick Kiln Road is served by Rapid Penang bus 302, 303, 307 and 401.

Kampung Jawa Baru, George Town, PenangKampung Jawa Baru, George Town, Penang (4 July 2019)


Kampung Jawa Baru, George Town, PenangKampung Jawa Baru roadsign (4 July 2019)


Kampung Jawa Baru, George Town, Penang (3 February 2013)


Kampung Jawa Baru (2 December 2008)


Penang Times Square, Kampung Jawa BaruPenang Times Square, at the junction of Kampung Jawa Baru and Dato Kramat (25 November 2012)


Kampong Jawa Baru road sign (19 March 2010)


The old Kampung Jawa Baru road sign (2 December 2008)

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