Malaysia Federal Route 6
Federal Route 6[1] is a federal road around Penang Island, Malaysia.[2]
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| Route information | |
| Length | 62.3 km (38.7 mi) |
| Existed | 1920s–present |
| Major junctions | |
| Beltway around Penang Island | |
| From | George Town on Jelutong |
  Jalan Tun Dr Awang  | |
| To | George Town on Tanjung Bungah |
| Location | |
| Primary destinations | Gelugor Bayan Lepas Penang International Airport Balik Pulau Batu Maung Batu Feringghi |
| Highway system | |
Route background
The Federal Route 6 is the main circular trunk road that circles through the Penang Island. Its starting terminal (Kilometre Zero) and the ending terminal are located at the Penang Port Roundabout, George Town.
History
The road was constructed by the British in the 1920s.
Features
At most sections, the Federal Route 6 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.
There are no overlaps, alternate routes, or sections with motorcycle lanes.
List of junctions
| Km | Exit | Interchange/Junctions | To | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Town–Bayan Lepas | See also | ||||
| Bayan Lepas | South Batu Maung Teluk Tempoyak   Bandar Cassia Batu Kawan Nibong Tebal Ipoh Kuala Lumpur | T-junctions | |||
| Kampung Sungai Batu | |||||
| Teluk Kumbar | |||||
| Teluk Kumbar | West Gertak Sanggul Fishing village | T-junctions | |||
| Penara | |||||
| Pekan Genting | West Kampung Perlis Kampung Bakar Kapur Kuala Jalan Bahru | T-junctions | |||
| Kampung Kuala Muda | |||||
| Balik Pulau | |||||
| Balik Pulau | East Paya Terubong Air Itam Kek Lok Si Temple | Roundabout | |||
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| Balik Pulau | |||||
| Spice Garden | .jpg){kind=small} | ||||
| Titi Peropok | West Kampung Perlis Kampung Bakar Kapur Kuala Johor Bahru | T-junctions | |||
| Jalan Permatang Pasir | West Permatang Pasir | T-junctions | |||
| Sungai Rusa | |||||
| Jalan Kuala Sungai Pinang | West Kuala Sungai Pinang | T-junctions | |||
| Sungai Pinang | |||||
| Jalan Pantai Aceh | Northwest Pantai Aceh | T-junctions | |||
| Clove and Nutmag Orchards | | ||||
| Titi Kerawang | Titi Kerawang Waterfall.jpg){kind=small} .jpg){kind=small}   | ||||
| Durian Orchards | |||||
| Tropical Fruit Farm | | ||||
| Forest Recreation Park and Museum | | ||||
| Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm | |||||
| Teluk Bahang Dam | |||||
| Teluk Bahang Forest Eco Park | Teluk Bahang Forest Eco Park | ||||
| Batik Factory | |||||
| Teluk Bahang | North Kampung Teluk Awak WEST Fishing village | Roundabout | |||
| Kampung Keling | |||||
| Cultural Centre | |||||
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| Barat Daya-Timur Laut district border | |||||
| Batu Ferringhi | Batu Ferringhi Beach | ||||
| Tanjung Bungah | South Mount Erskine | T-junctions | |||
| Tanjung Tokong | |||||
| Jalan Mount Erskine | West Mount Erskine | T-junctions | |||
| Bagan Jermal | |||||
| George Town | |||||
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References
- "Federal Route 6 (Penang Round-Island Trunk Road) April 2012". YouTube. Retrieved April 27, 2012.
- Statistik Jalan (Edisi 2013). Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Public Works Department. 2013. pp. 16–64. ISSN 1985-9619.
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