- Source: Tanjung Kupang
Tanjung Kupang is a mukim in Iskandar Puteri, Johor Bahru District, Johor, Malaysia.
Geography
The mukim has an area of 283 km2 with a population of 10,702 people.
Air crash
Tanjung Kupang was the crash site of Malaysian Airline System Flight 653 on December 4, 1977.
The flight was hijacked and crashed near Kampong Ladang, Tanjung Kupang. All 93 passengers and 7 crew perished and no recognisable bodies were found. The remains were buried in a common grave known as Tanjung Kupang Memorial at Jalan Kebun Teh.
Transportation
The Malaysia–Singapore Second Link was built between Sultan Abu Bakar Complex in Kampong Ladang at Tanjung Kupang, Johor and Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim at Tuas, Singapore. The bridge was built to reduce the traffic congestion at the Johor–Singapore Causeway, and was opened to traffic on 2 January 1998. The twin-deck bridge supports a dual-three lane carriageway and its total length over water is 1,920 m.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Tanjung Kupang Baru, Tebing Tinggi, Empat Lawang
- Tanjung Kupang, Tebing Tinggi, Empat Lawang
- Kupang, Tebing Tinggi, Empat Lawang
- Lawang Kajang, Timpah, Kapuas
- Keuskupan Agung Kupang
- Tanjung Makmur, Tebing Tinggi, Empat Lawang
- Distrik Johor Bahru
- Pelabuhan Tanjung Perak
- Iskandar Puteri
- Daftar kecamatan dan kelurahan di Kabupaten Empat Lawang
- Tanjung Kupang
- Malaysian Airline System Flight 653
- Malaysia–Singapore Second Link
- Second Link Expressway
- Johor Bahru landmarks
- Iskandar Puteri
- Forest City, Johor
- Port Klang
- Johor–Singapore Causeway
- Sultan Abu Bakar Complex