Templer Park, Rawang

Name: Templer Park
Address: Rawang Highway, Rawang, 48000, Malaysia

#1 among attractions in Rawang

Top attraction, Forest, Park, Relax in park

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Templer Park is a forest reserve in Rawang, Gombak District, Selangor, Malaysia. It is 1,214 hectares in size and it was named in honour of Sir Gerald Templer, a British High Commissioner in Malaya. "On 8 September 1954, His Highness the Sultan of Selangor, the late Sultan Hishamuddin Alam Shah declared that Templer’s Park was 'dedicated by Selangor to serve as a refuge and a sanctuary for wildlife and a meeting-place for all who love and respect the beauty of nature'. The following year the government gazetted the area as “a Botanical Garden and Public Park” under the land enactment ". ()

Local name: Hutan Lipur Templer Created: 1954Elevation: 318 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 3°17'57"N, 101°37'8"E

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Rawang HighwayRawang 48000 Malaysia

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Templer Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Batu Caves, Kanching Falls, Lord Murugan Statue, MP Selayang Stadium.

6.1 miSE
Hindu temple set in limestone caves
Batu Caves, Kuala Lumpur
157 min walk • The Batu Caves, situated in the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, are an iconic landmark and a revered site for Hindu devotees. These limestone caves, estimated to be 400 million years old, house several Hindu temples and shrines within their vast chambers and are...
~1100 ftN
Watersports, Water park, Amusement park
Kanching Falls
6 min walk • Kanching Falls, nestled in the heart of Malaysia, is a natural oasis that offers a refreshing retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. This water park, not to be confused with man-made amusement parks, is a series of seven cascading waterfalls that create...
6.2 miSE
Temple
Lord Murugan Statue, Kuala Lumpur
158 min walk • *This is the tallest statue of Lord Murugan in the world at 146 feet Bhoomi Puja was held on September 6, 2016 and the work started It has been announced that the consecration will take place on April 6, 2022 It has been decided to hold a consecration ceremony on April 6 for the...
4 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
MP Selayang Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
103 min walk • Selayang Municipal Council Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Selayang, Selangor, Malaysia. The stadium is owned by the Majlis Perbandaran Selayang. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 16,000. The tenants of the stadium is Selangor United.
5.8 miSE
Mosque
Masjid Jamek Al-Amaniah
148 min walk • Nestled within the bustling heart of Malaysia, the Masjid Jamek Al-Amaniah stands as a beacon of spiritual serenity and architectural beauty. This mosque, more commonly known as Al-Amaniah Mosque, is a significant place of worship for the Muslim community in the region.
5 miE
Dam
Batu Dam, Kuala Lumpur
127 min walk • Batu Dam is one of the major dams of Klang Valley located in Selangor, Malaysia. The dam is a water supply dam. The dam holding capacity is 30,199 ML. The Sungai Batu water treatment plant produces 114 ML per day of treated water.
3.1 miNW
Village
Janda Baik
81 min walk • Janda Baik is a village in Bentong District, Pahang, Malaysia. It is about 45 km from Kuala Lumpur and 800 m above sea level. It was estimated to have a population of around 2,820 in 2019.
3.7 miSW
Neighbourhood
Gombak District, Kuala Lumpur
96 min walk • The Gombak District is an administrative district located in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. The district was created on February 1, 1974, the same day when Kuala Lumpur was declared a Federal Territory.
4.8 miN
Town
Serendah
122 min walk • Serendah is a town and mukim in Hulu Selangor District, Selangor, Malaysia. It is 26 km north of Kuala Lumpur.