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Kampung Tawar Besar, Kedah, Malaysia – Malaysia Flag

Current Date And Time In Kampung Tawar Besar, Malaysia

Thursday, 13 August 2026
00:10:03 MYT
State: Kedah
Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (MYT)
Population: 8,642
District: Baling

🗺 Map of Kampung Tawar Besar, Kedah, Malaysia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kampung Tawar Besar, a city in Kedah, Malaysia, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Kampung Tawar Besar β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Kampung Tawar Besar.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Malaysia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Kampung Tawar Besar, Kedah

📍 LATITUDE
5.557°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
100.812°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.5566° N100.812° E
Signed Decimal Degrees5.5566100.812
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 33' 24" N100° 48' 43" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 33.3948' N100° 48.7224' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kampung Tawar Besar Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:11 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:32 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 21m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:21 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Kampung Tawar Besar’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Kampung Tawar Besar’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
619 km
(384 mi) • Kampung Tawar Besar is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
11,170 km
(6,941 mi) • Kampung Tawar Besar is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
5.557° S, 79.188° W
The point exactly opposite Kampung Tawar Besar through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kampung Tawar Besar, you'd surface nearest to ChontalΓ­, Peru, about 15 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Kampung Tawar Besar

📍 Location Details

CityKampung Tawar Besar
StateKedah
CountryMalaysia
ContinentAsia
DistrictBaling
Time Zone+08:00

📈 Area & Population

Population8,642
Elevation81 m / 266 ft
GPS (DD)5.5566, 100.812

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kampung Tawar Besar

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Kedah
Parent Country: Malaysia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 8,642
🏆 State Rank: #44 of 101 most populous in Kedah

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kampung Tawar Besar to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Kedah.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Kuala PegangKedahN9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
Kampong BakaiKedahW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
Kampung KupangKedahN10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
PulaiKedahNE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
Kampung PulaiKedahNE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
Kampung Parit PanjangKedahNW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Kampung Tawar Besar to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Alor Setar
80 km (50 mi)
NW of Kampung Tawar Besar • ~1h 20m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Kuala Lumpur
286 km (177 mi)
S of Kampung Tawar Besar • ~4h 46m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kedah

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Kedah, the home state of Kampung Tawar Besar, along with each city's aerial distance from Alor Setar, Kedah's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kota Kuala Muda5.5882° N100.3709° E4 m59 km🗺 View Map
Sungai Petani5.647° N100.4877° E17 m55 km🗺 View Map
Alor Setar6.121° N100.3601° E7 m0 km🗺 View Map
Kulim5.365° N100.5618° E54 m87 km🗺 View Map
Pendang5.9952° N100.4789° E8 m19 km🗺 View Map
Yan Besar5.7989° N100.3726° E9 m36 km🗺 View Map
Jitra6.2681° N100.4217° E17 m18 km🗺 View Map
Kampong Sidam5.5333° N100.5667° E11 m69 km🗺 View Map
Padang Serai5.5131° N100.5536° E15 m71 km🗺 View Map
Bedong5.7274° N100.5088° E6 m47 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Penang International Airport
IATA: PEN
66 km (41 mi) from Kampung Tawar Besar
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🌍 Kampung Tawar Besar Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kampung Tawar Besar Matter

The exact GPS location of Kampung Tawar Besar gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Kedah. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Kedah state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Kampung Tawar Besar Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Kampung Tawar Besar are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kampung Tawar Besar

The satellite view of Kampung Tawar Besar lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Malaysia map

🌎 Regional Position of Kampung Tawar Besar in Kedah

Kampung Tawar Besar sits within Kedah, Malaysia, in the Asia region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Kampung Tawar Besar Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kampung Tawar Besar for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Kedah. › Browse every city in Kedah

💻 Using Kampung Tawar Besar Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kampung Tawar Besar in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Malaysia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Kampung Tawar Besar Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Kampung Tawar Besar directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Kampung Tawar Besar. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Kedah CitiesAccess the full city directory for Kedah ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kampung Tawar Besar Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kampung Tawar Besar?

The GPS coordinates of Kampung Tawar Besar are latitude 5.5566° and longitude 100.812°. In directional format: 5.5566° N, 100.812° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kampung Tawar Besar in Kedah and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kampung Tawar Besar located?

Kampung Tawar Besar is a city in Kedah, Malaysia, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Baling. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kampung Tawar Besar?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kampung Tawar Besar sits at: Latitude 5° 33' 24" N and Longitude 100° 48' 43" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Kampung Tawar Besar?

Kampung Tawar Besar has a population of approximately 8,642 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kedah.

🗺 How can I view Kampung Tawar Besar on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kampung Tawar Besar is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 5.5566, 100.812 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kampung Tawar Besar in Kedah. For broader context, explore the Kedah state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kampung Tawar Besar?

The nearest airport to Kampung Tawar Besar is Penang International Airport (PEN), roughly 66 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kampung Tawar Besar from Alor Setar?

Kampung Tawar Besar is approximately 80 km (50 mi) from Alor Setar, the capital of Kedah, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kedah.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kampung Tawar Besar?

Kampung Tawar Besar sits at an elevation of approximately 81 meters (266 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kedah.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kampung Tawar Besar?

The closest cities to Kampung Tawar Besar include Kuala Pegang, Kampong Bakai, Kampung Kupang. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Kampung Tawar Besar today?

Today in Kampung Tawar Besar, sunrise is at 07:11 AM and sunset is at 07:32 PM, giving a day length of 12h 21m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kampung Tawar Besar's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kampung Tawar Besar from the Equator?

Kampung Tawar Besar is approximately 619 km (384 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 11,170 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Kampung Tawar Besar?

The antipodal point of Kampung Tawar Besar — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to ChontalΓ­, Peru, roughly 15 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Kampung Tawar Besar from Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia?

Kampung Tawar Besar is approximately 286 km (177 mi) S of Kuala Lumpur, the national capital of Malaysia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.