Malaysia Federal Route 59

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59
Federal route 59
Length (kilometres) --
Direction North - South
Start Cameron Highlands, Pahang
Main destinations Brinchang
Tanah Rata
Ringlet
End Tapah, Perak
Construction Began 1920s
Construction End 1920s
Roads joined A10 Jalan Tapah
1 Federal Route 1
E 1 AH 2 North-South Expressway Northern Route
C162 Jalan Boh
C8 Jalan Gunung Brinchang
C9 Jalan Kampung Parit
145 Second East-West Highway
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Federal route 59 is a federal roads and also old route to Cameron Highlands, Pahang from Tapah, Perak, Malaysia.

[edit] History

Constructed by British on 1920s

[edit] Features

  • Narrow roads (JKR R2 standard for most section with maximum speed limit of 40 km/h)
  • Kuala Woh waterfall
  • Orang Asli villages
  • Lata Iskandar waterfall
  • Connects to C8 Jalan Gunung Brinchang, which is the highest road in Malaysia.


[edit] List of Junctions and Towns

Km Exit Junctions To Remarks
TAPAH WEST
A10 JALAN TAPAH
A10Tapah Road
A16Chikus
109Pasir Salak
58Teluk Intan

NORTH
1Ipoh
1Gopeng
1Kampar

SOUTH
1Bidor
1Slim River
1Tanjung Malim
1Kuala Lumpur		 Junctions
Tapah-NSE E 1AH 2NORTH-SOUTH EXPRESSWAY NORTHERN ROUTE
NORTH
Bukit Kayu Hitam
Ipoh
Gopeng
SOUTH
Kuala Lumpur
Slim River
Bidor		 T-junctions
Tapah Army Camp
Kampung Batu Melintang
Kuala Woh EAST
Kampung Kuala Woh
Kuala Woh waterfall		 T-junctions
Start/End of narrow roads
Max speed limit: 40 km/h
Orang Asli Village
Lata Iskandar waterfall V
Food and fruit stall
Orang Asli Village
Sultan Idris Shah II Dam and Hydroelectric Station Sultan Idris Shah II Dam and Hydroelectric Station T-junctions
Orang Asli Village
Perak Darul Ridzuan
Tapah district border
Perak-Pahang border
Pahang Darul Makmur
Cameron Highlands district border
Start/End of narrow roads
Max speed limit: 40 km/h
RINGLET
VSultan Abu Bakar Dam rest and service area V
Food and fruit stall
VSultan Abu Bakar Dam V
Bharat Tea Estate Bharat Tea Estate
Habu EAST
C162 JALAN BOH
Boh Tea Estate
Visitors centre
Tea shop
Vi		 T-junctions
VCameron Bharat Tea Estate V
Cameron Bharat Tea Estate
Tea shop and stall
TANAH RATA
Parit Falls NORTHEAST
C9 JALAN KAMPUNG PARIT
Parit Falls
Kampung Parit		 T-junctions
Cameron Highlands Golf and Country Club SOUTHEAST
C9 JALAN KAMPUNG PARIT
C9 Cameron Highlands Golf and Country Club		 T-junctions
Strawberry Park VStrawberry Park
Strawberry shops		 T-junctions
BRINCHANG
Cactus Point Cactus Point T-junctions
V
Rose Garden		 V
Rose Garden		 T-junctions
V
Kea Farm		 V
Kea Farm		 T-junctions
Equatorial Hills Resort Equatorial Hills Resort
V
Butterfly Garden		 V
Butterfly Garden		 T-junctions
Jalan Gunung Brinchang NORTHWEST
C8 JALAN GUNUNG BRINCHANG
V
Orang Asli Village		 T-junctions
V
Rose Valley		 V
Rose Valley		 T-junctions
Tringkap
Kampung Kuala Terla Kampung Kuala Terla
Orang Asli Village		 T-junctions
Blue Valley Tea Estate C7 Blue Valley Tea Estate
V		 T-junctions
Second East-West Highway 145SECOND-EAST WEST HIGHWAY
WEST
145Simpang Pulai
1Ipoh
E 1AH 2NORTH-SOUTH EXPRESSWAY NORTHERN ROUTE
Bukit Kayu Hitam
Penang
Gopeng
Kuala Lumpur

EAST
145Gua Musang
8Kuala Lipis
8Kuala Krai
8Kota Bharu
145Kuala Berang
145Kuala Terengganu		 T-junctions
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