Bukit Tinggi | |
Settlement Type: | Hill station |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name: | Malaysia |
Subdivision Name2: | Bentong District |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Timezone: | MST |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Timezone Dst: | Not observed |
Elevation M: | 800 |
Elevation Ft: | 2,500 |
Location: | Bentong Pahang, Malaysia, SW6 1HS |
Bukit Tinggi is a small town in Bentong District, Pahang, Malaysia. This small town is located along Kuala Lumpur–Karak Expressway,[1] notable for luring visitors coming from Genting Highlands. The town features a French-themed village, Colmar Tropicale.
Bukit Tinggi is located 55 minutes from Kuala Lumpur (54.3 km) and lies 800 metres above sea level. The temperature of the town is between 22 and 26°C. In 1987, there were plans to develop the town in order to alleviate the congestion of Kuala Lumpur.[2]