Kukup
This modest fishing village in Johor, Malaysia, Kukup is known for its open-air seafood restaurants built on stilts over the water. Ferries connect it to Tanjung Balai in Indonesia, and a UNESCO World Heritage site lies within the wider region.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population1,400
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 16 km10 mi
Kukup: quick answers
Where is Kukup?
Kukup is in Malaysia, about 38 km24 miles in a straight line from Johor Bahru.
How do you get to Kukup?
The nearest airport is Western Water Catchment (TGA), about 1 hr 3 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Kukup?
The warmest month is May, averaging 27°C81°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 26°C78°F. The wettest month is November, with about 295 mm11.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Kukup?
OpenStreetMap lists 6 restaurants and 6 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Kukup?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Johor Bahru.