Lata Kinjang, Tapah (7 August, 2004)
Lata Kinjang is a very big waterfall located near
Tapah in Perak. To be exact, it is nearest the village of Kampung Kinjang, and the nearest town is
Chenderiang. The name Lata Kinjang means cascading falls. It is one of the most majestic waterfalls in Malaysia. Visible from along the
North South Expressway, Lata Kinjang is accessible from the Tapah Exit, and is about 18km from Tapah town.
The main attraction of Lata Kinjang is the multi-tiered waterfall that cascades for 100m down the side of the mountain. The whole falls at Lata Kinjang is said to total 850m (2850ft) in height! The district is home to several orang asli settlement. One may wade or swim in the many recess pools into which the cascades empty. A scrubby row of foodstalls and an orchid garden is located at the bottom of the falls.
Lata Kinjang as seen from the North-South Expressway (3 May, 2009)
The locals enjoying themselves at Lata Kinjang. (7 August, 2004)
The majestic Lata Kinjang. (7 August, 2004)
Forest canopy creating a green pattern at Lata Kinjang Falls. (7 August, 2004)
Local children playing at Lata Kinjang (24 April, 2004)
Bathers feeling the power of Lata Kinjang (24 April, 2004)
Ferns growing at the banks of Lata Kinjang (24 April, 2004)
Tim and friends on trip to Lata Kinjang (24 April, 2004)
Entrance to Taman Eko-Rimba Lata Kinjang
Timothy Tye at Lata Kinjang (7 August, 2004)
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