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Penang Island

Island in Malaysia
Penang is a Malaysian island off the Malay Peninsula in the Strait of Malacca. In George Town, the capital of Penang state, foreign influences are evident in landmarks like colonial Fort Cornwallis, Chinese clan temple Khoo Kongsi and Indian-style...
Area: 113.9 mi²
Archipelago: Malay Archipelago
Coordinates: 5°24′00″N 100°14′20″E / 5.40000°N 100.23889°E
Highest point: Penang Hill
Local government: Penang Island City Council
Location: Southeast Asia
Pop. density: 2,596/km2 (6724/sq mi)