Malaysia Federal Route 118 Explained

Country:MYS
Type:Federal
Route:118
Alternate Name:Jalan Mata Ayer
Length Km:5.0
Length Round:1
Direction A:Northwest
Terminus A:Simpang Kenyum
Junction: Jalan Simpang Kenyum
Jalan Makam Mahsuri
Langkawi Ring Road
Direction B:Southeast
Terminus B:Kampung Mata Ayer
Destinations:Makam Mahsuri
Kampung Mawar

Federal Route 118, or Jalan Mata Ayer, is a major federal road in Langkawi Island, Kedah, Malaysia. It is also known as Jalan Marmar or Marble Road.[1]

Features

The remnant of original Langkawi Marble Road was constructed in 1962.

At most sections, the Federal Route 118 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.

List of junctions and town

KmExitJunctionsToRemarks
Simpang Kenyum Jalan Simpang Kenyum

North
Padang Matsirat
Ulu Melaka
Air Hangat
Langkawi International Airport

South
Kedawang
Kuah
Pantai Cenang
T-junctions
Kampung Bukit Temin
Gamat Oil Medicine (Ubat Minyak Gamat) FactoryGamat Oil Medicine (Ubat Minyak Gamat) Factory
Visitors centre
Gamat shops
Jalan Makam MahsuriNortheast
Jalan Makam Mahsuri
Kampung Mawat
Ulu Melaka
Makam Mahsuri
T-junctions
Gamat Oil Medicine (Ubat Minyak Gamat) FactoryGamat Oil Medicine (Ubat Minyak Gamat) Factory
Visitors centre
Gamat shops
Marble Road (Jalan Marmar)
The remnant of original Langkawi Marble Road constructed in 1962
Marble Road (Jalan Marmar)
The remnant of original Langkawi Marble Road
constructed in 1962
Marble Road (Jalan Marmar)
The remnant of original Langkawi Marble Road constructed in 1962
Kampung Mawar
Mata Ayer Langkawi Ring Road

West
Padang Matsirat
Pantai Cenang
Langkawi International Airport

East
Kuah
T-junctions

Notes and References

  1. Book: . Statistik Jalan (Edisi 2013) . Kuala Lumpur . . 16–64 . 2013 . 1985-9619 .