Tanjung Kupang

Tanjung Kupang
Tanjung Kupang
	Tanjung Kupang in Johor Bahru District
	Tanjung Kupang Tanjung Kupang in Johor Bahru District
	Coordinates: 1°22′35.87″N 103°35′30.5″E
Country	Malaysia
State	Johor
District	Johor Bahru

Tanjung Kupang is a mukim in Iskandar Puteri, Johor Bahru District, Johor, Malaysia.[1]

Geography

The mukim has an area of 283 km² with a population of 10,702 people.[2]

Malaysia Airlines Flight 653

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

Sultan Abu Bakar Check point, Tanjung Kupang

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

"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-07-04. Retrieved 2016-02-22.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
http://apps.water.gov.my/jpskomuniti/dokumen/Johor%20Bahru%20Profil%20(Rev1).pdf

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[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-07-04. Retrieved 2016-02-22.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[2] ttp://apps.water.gov.my/jpskomuniti/dokumen/Johor%20Bahru%20Profil%20(Rev1).pdf

Iskandar Malaysia
Districts	Kulai Johor Bahru Pontian Kota Tinggi Kluang (partial)
Key entities	Khazanah Nasional Iskandar Regional Development Authority Iskandar Investment Berhad Kumpulan Prasarana Rakyat Johor Johor Corporation Johor Islamic Corporation UEM Group Ekovest Berhad
Local authorities	Majlis Perbandaran Pengerang (MPPenggerang) Majlis Daerah Pontian (MDP) Majlis Bandaraya Iskandar Puteri (MBIP) Majlis Perbandaran Kulai (MPKu) Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru (MBJB) Majlis Bandaraya Pasir Gudang (MBPG)
Economic zones	Zone A: Johor Bahru City Centre Zone B: Iskandar Puteri Zone C: Western Gate Development Zone D: Eastern Gate Development Zone E: Senai-Skudai
Major towns and suburb	Johor Bahru Bandar Dato' Onn Danga Bay Johor Jaya Desa Jaya Ehsan Jaya Desa Cemerlang Puteri Wangsa Pelangi Indah Mount Austin Larkin Plentong Tampoi Tebrau Ulu Tiram Permas Jaya Iskandar Puteri Bukit Indah Forest City Gelang Patah Horizon Hills Kota Iskandar Medini Iskandar Malaysia Skudai Taman Universiti Taman Ungku Tun Aminah Tanjung Kupang Ulu Choh Pasir Gudang Bandar Seri Alam Masai Kota Masai Sungai Tiram Tanjung Langsat Bandar Kulai Indahpura Senai Saleng Sedenak Seelong Sengkang Pekan Nanas Kukup Ayer Bemban
Major landmarks	Kota Iskandar Persada Johor Johor–Singapore Causeway Southern Integrated Gateway Sultan Iskandar Building JB Sentral Larkin Sentral Malaysia–Singapore Second Link Sultan Abu Bakar Complex Mall of Medini Kempas Sentral Komtar JBCC Johor Port Port of Tanjung Pelepas Permas Jaya Bridge Sungai Johor Bridge Iskandar Coastal Bridge Johor Technology Park Senai International Airport Tanjung Piai Johor Premium Outlets MSC Cyberport Legoland Malaysia Puteri Harbour Family Theme Park Iskandar Malaysia Studios Sultan Iskandar Mosque Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple
Infrastructure	Pasir Gudang Highway Johor Bahru–Pasir Gudang Elevated Expressway Second Link Expressway North–South Expressway southern route Senai–Desaru Expressway Johor Bahru Eastern Dispersal Link Expressway Skudai Highway Johor Bahru Inner Ring Road Tebrau Highway Iskandar Coastal Highway Bukit Indah Highway Johor Bahru East Coast Highway Gemas–Johor Bahru double-tracking and electrification project Iskandar Malaysia Bus Rapid Transit Johor Bahru–Singapore Rapid Transit System Kuala Lumpur–Singapore high-speed rail
Education	University of Reading Malaysia Campus Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia University of Southampton MDIS Malaysia Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Southern University College (Southen UC) Politeknik Ibrahim Sultan (PIS)