Raub
This Pahang town sits in a valley between the Titiwangsa Range to the west and Gunung Benom to the east, making it a base for exploring mountain terrain in the interior of peninsular Malaysia. One of the oldest towns in Pahang, Raub serves as the administrative centre of its district and lies within reach of water, with Kuala Lumpur a few hours' drive to the southwest.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population40,024
- Nearest water from center 1.5 km1.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.3 km0.8 mi
Raub: quick answers
Where is Raub?
Raub is in Malaysia, about 75 km46 miles in a straight line from Kuala Lumpur.
How do you get to Raub?
The nearest airport is Subang (SZB), about 1 hr 52 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Raub?
The warmest month is May, averaging 27°C80°F across day and night; the coolest is December, at 24°C76°F. The wettest month is November, with about 326 mm12.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Raub?
OpenStreetMap lists 8 restaurants and 7 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Raub?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Kuala Kubu Bharu, Batang Kali and Kuala Lipis.