# Cameron Highlands District, Pahang – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/cameron-highlands/ District · Pahang # Cameron Highlands Cameron Highlands is a district of Malaysia in Pahang. It covers **707.5 km²**. Its main town is Tanah Rata. 60 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 736 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 708km² - 736mapped services - 1,213 mtypical elevation ## Where is Cameron Highlands? Cameron Highlands lies in [Pahang](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/), [Malaysia](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/). It borders 4 other districts: [Batang Padang](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/perak/batang-padang/), [Gua Musang](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/gua-musang/), [Kinta](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/perak/kinta/) and [Lipis](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/lipis/). By area it is the 106th largest of 144 districts in Malaysia. It covers 2.0% of [Pahang](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/). The centre of Cameron Highlands is about 149 km in a straight line from Kuala Lumpur, the capital. It is about 218 km from Kuantan, the main town of Pahang. The centre point is at 4.4638° N, 101.4740° E. Source: [UNHCR via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mys). ## Things to see in and around Cameron Highlands OpenStreetMap lists 39 named sights in Cameron Highlands: 17 attractions; 13 viewpoints; 4 waterfalls; 2 zoos; 2 castles and forts; 1 museum. - Time Tunnel Museum · museum - Istana Sri Angkasa · castle or fort - Kedah Palace · castle or fort - Lata Celai · waterfall - Maya Waterfall · waterfall - Parit Falls · waterfall - Robinson Falls · waterfall - CP2-VIEW · viewpoint - Coral Hill · viewpoint - Farm Plantation · viewpoint - Gunung Irau · viewpoint - Gunung Jasar viewpoint · viewpoint - Gunung Perdah (sunset) · viewpoint - Habu BOH Tea Plantation Viewpoint · viewpoint - Sungei Palas Boh Plantation Viewpoint · viewpoint - View of rolling tea hills · viewpoint - Watchtower · viewpoint - nice view · viewpoint - rooftop · viewpoint - view · viewpoint - Agro Highlands Strawberry Farm & Cafe · attraction - Agro Park Entrance · attraction - Bristol 171 Sycamore HR14 XJ381 Helicopter Crash Site · attraction - Cameron Highlands Letters · attraction - Cameron Highlands MARDI Agrotechnology Park · attraction - Cameron Valley Plantations · attraction - Cameron Valley Tea sign · attraction - Chimp Cameron Highlands Montane Park · attraction - Hobbit House · attraction - Kea Fam Rose Centre · attraction …and 9 more. ### Nearby, outside Cameron Highlands - Yong Belar Trailhead (Lojing) · attraction, Gua Musang16 km - Kebun Sayur · attraction, Gua Musang19 km - Hobbitoon Village · attraction, Kinta20 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Cameron Highlands - Time zoneUTC+8, no daylight saving · Asia/Kuala_Lumpur - CurrencyRinggit (MYR) - Country calling code+60 - LanguagesMalay, English, Chinese, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam - Plug typesType G · 240 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) · Ipoh44 km - Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB) · Subang148 km ### Nearest railway station Kampar (Kinta), about 40 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 07:02) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 07:13, sunset around 19:05). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Cameron Highlands Open gazetteers list **60 villages, towns and localities** in Cameron Highlands. The largest with a recorded population: Ringlet (8,242), Tanah Rata (7,000), Blue Valley (1,301), Berincang (1,153) and Brinchang (1,153). Settlements here lie between about 256 m and 1,546 m above sea level (median 1,213 m). - Berincang - Bertam Valley - Blue Valley - Boh - Brinchang - Carnation Park - Habu - Habu Heights Felicia - Kampung Baharu - Kampung Batu 33 - Kampung Cerus - Kampung Kuala Terla - Kampung Leryar - Kampung Loon - Kampung Orang Asli Kuala Boh - Kampung Orang Asli Leryar - Kampung Orang Asli Menson - Kampung Orang Asli Panggen - Kampung Orang Asli Sungai Relong - Kampung Orang Asli Sungai Ruil - Kampung Orang Asli Sungai Tiang - Kampung Orang Asli Sungai Ubi - Kampung Raja - Kampung Renglas - Kampung Rening - Kampung Senangkar - Kampung Shum Yip Leong - Kampung Sungai Palas - Kampung Sungai Ruil - Kampung Susu - Kampung Teji - Kampung Terakit - Kampung Tringkap - Kea Farm - Kem Selim - Kuala Terla - Ladang - Ladang Boh 1 - Ladang Boh 2 - Lubok Temang - Lubuk Tamang - Orchid Deluxe Park - Perdah - Pos Lemoi - Pos Mensun - Pos Telimau - Pos Terisu - Puncak Arabella - Ringlet - Sungai Bertam - Taman Bukit Indah - Taman Lakeview - Taman Sedia - Taman Teringkap - Tanah Rata - Tringkap - Ulong - Ulu Merah - Ulu Ringlet - Ulu Tringkap Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Cameron Highlands Named natural and historic features inside Cameron Highlands, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 118 rivers and streams; 1 waterfall. - Air Terjun Robinson - Sungai Anak Remas - Sungai Ayer Kechil - Sungai Batu Pipih - Sungai Bedil - Sungai Bergantung - Sungai Bertam - Sungai Bertam - Sungai Bertik - Sungai Biok - Sungai Bisik - Sungai Boh - Sungai Burung - Sungai Cai - Sungai Cecak - Sungai Cekho - Sungai Celah Ponggor - Sungai Celai - Sungai Cerintik - Sungai Cerus - Sungai Chang - Sungai Cherai - Sungai Dembesik - Sungai Dengan …and 95 more. ### Hills and mountains 39 mountains; 4 mountain passes. - Mount Irau · 2,086 m - Mount Berembun · 2,058 m - Mount Brinchang · 2,000 m - Mount Tangga · 1,999 m - Mount Siku · 1,899 m - Mount Beremban · 1,834 m - Gunung Penelope · 1,822 m - Bukit Palas · 1,813 m - Gunung Centuk · 1,801 m - Gunung Cantik · 1,797 m - Gunung Cecil · 1,766 m - Bukit Bujang · 1,752 m - Gunung Rock · 1,743 m - Bukit Lantamu · 1,736 m - Gunung Beluat · 1,709 m - Gunong Hantu · 1,679 m - Mount Yellow · 1,669 m - Bukit Bamak · 1,632 m - Bukit Jerut · 1,586 m - Gunung Dungun · 1,567 m - Mount Mentigi · 1,545 m - Dayang Endah · 1,544 m - Bukit Tininyau · 1,533 m - Bukit Lowick · 1,526 m …and 19 more. ### Forests and nature 6 forest reserves. - Hutan Rizab Batu Gangan - Hutan Rizab Hulu Bertam - Hutan Rizab Hulu Icat - Hutan Rizab Hulu Lemoi - Hutan Rizab Mentigi - Hutan Rizab Sungai Kial ### Estates 20 estates. - Kea Farm - Ladang Bharat - Ladang Bharat - Ladang Bharat Bahadian Shalimar - Ladang Blue Valley - Ladang Boh - Ladang Boh Bahagian Boh - Ladang Boh Bahagian Chacko - Ladang Boh Bahagian Prakash - Ladang Boh Bahagian Selatan - Ladang Boh Bahagian Tengah - Ladang Boh Bahagian Ulung - Ladang Boh Fairlie Dua - Ladang Boh Fairlie Satu - Ladang Folly - Ladang Lembah Perlong - Ladang Ng Teong Kiat - Ladang Shum Yip Leong - Ladang Soon Lee - Palas Tea Estate Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Cameron Highlands and the best time to visit In Cameron Highlands, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). About 2,471 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (329 mm) and the driest Feb (117 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 23 210 Feb 23 117 Mar 24 175 Apr 24 201 May 24 184 Jun 24 134 Jul 23 146 Aug 23 167 Sep 23 198 Oct 23 289 Nov 23 329 Dec 23 320 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Cameron Highlands Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Sultanah Hajjah Kalsom · Cameron Highlands 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.46723&mlon=101.39146#map=17/4.46723/101.39146) Bank Public Bank · Cameron Highlands 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.49167&mlon=101.38800#map=17/4.49167/101.38800) ATM RHB ATM · Cameron Highlands 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.49291&mlon=101.38955#map=17/4.49291/101.38955) Petrol pump Petronas · Cameron Highlands 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.49296&mlon=101.38934#map=17/4.49296/101.38934) Hotel Manson Goat Cottage · Cameron Highlands 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.42245&mlon=101.49657#map=17/4.42245/101.49657) Mall Cameron Square · Cameron Highlands 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.50811&mlon=101.40790#map=17/4.50811/101.40790) School Sk Telanok · Cameron Highlands 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.48333&mlon=101.45000#map=17/4.48333/101.45000) College SK Lemoi · Cameron Highlands 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.35571&mlon=101.52264#map=17/4.35571/101.52264) Police station Pondok Polis Tringkap · Cameron Highlands 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.51684&mlon=101.42743#map=17/4.51684/101.42743) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Cameron Highlands Places mapped inside Cameron Highlands in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals6 - Banks19 - ATMs3 - Petrol pumps6 - Hotels302 - Shopping malls1 - Schools37 - Colleges and universities1 - Pharmacies5 - Restaurants338 - Police stations15 - Dental clinics3 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other districts in Pahang - Bentong - Bera - Jerantut - Kuantan - Lipis - Maran - Pekan - Raub - Rompin - Temerloh ## Quick answers - Where is Cameron Highlands?In Pahang, Malaysia - What borders Cameron Highlands?Batang Padang, Gua Musang, Kinta and Lipis - What is there to see in Cameron Highlands?Agro Highlands Strawberry Farm & Cafe, Agro Park Entrance, Bristol 171 Sycamore HR14 XJ381 Helicopter Crash Site, Butterfly Farm - What time zone is Cameron Highlands in?UTC+8 - What currency is used in Cameron Highlands?Ringgit (MYR) - What language is spoken in Cameron Highlands?Malay, English, Chinese (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Cameron Highlands?60 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Cameron Highlands?Settlements lie between 256 m and 1,546 m - What is the highest point in Cameron Highlands?Mount Irau (2,086 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Cameron Highlands?February - Where is the nearest hospital to Cameron Highlands?Hospital Sultanah Hajjah Kalsom, about 9.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Cameron Highlands?Public Bank, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Cameron Highlands?RHB ATM, about 9.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cameron Highlands?Petronas, about 9.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Cameron Highlands?6 mapped - How many banks are in Cameron Highlands?19 mapped - How many ATMs are in Cameron Highlands?3 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Cameron Highlands?6 mapped - What is the P-code of Cameron Highlands?MY0803 (OCHA common operational dataset)