Batu Ferringhi
Batu Feringgi (Foreigner's Rock[1]) is a beach area in Penang, Malaysia. Along this famous beach area, there are numerous large hotels, restaurants, transport rental services, and souvenir stores. Batu Feringgi is located adjacent to Teluk Bahang and Tanjung Bungah.
For tourists, Batu Feringgi features hotels such as Hard Rock Hotel, Hydro Hotel, Holiday Inn, Bayview Beach Resort, Golden Sands Resort, Grand Plaza Parkroyal Penang, Shangri-La's Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa, etc. It is also famous for its Night Market, featuring many foreigners at night.
Batu Feringgi was hit by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. No lives were lost. This was unlike other parts of the island where lives were lost to the tsunami.
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- Batu Ferringhi travel guide from Wikitravel
- Batu Feringgi: Marina terrace beach area/Balik Pulau 29 beach area/Old british mansion from Photo-outing.com
- Information about Batu Feringgi and tourist services
- At least 53 malaysians were killed, but Batu Ferringhi is not mentioned here
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Coordinates: 5°28′N 100°15′E / 5.467°N 100.25°E
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