
Tanjung Mendidih is a geosite in Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia.
Tanjung Mendidih in Langkawi is known for its unique phenomenon of bubbles surfacing from underwater due to a seabed fault, similar to the Kisap Fault's effect at Ayer Hangar hot springs. This geological activity, potentially involving hot water or gas, remains a mystery yet to be studied by scientists. The site marks a significant geological boundary between the ancient Machinchang Formation sandstone and Setul Formation limestone, showcasing Langkawi's rich geological history.
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Subcategory: Geosite
Tags: sea View, guided Tour, geosite
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Biogeotrail Kubang Badak, Kampung Kelubi, Langkawi ,Kedah
Monday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Price
Free entrance
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Parking
No Parking
Seabed fault bubbles phenomenon.
The Kisap Fault influence on Langkawi's northern rock formations.
The geological boundary between ancient sandstone and limestone formations.
A site steeped in geological mystery, attracting scientists and tourists.
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Tanjung Mendidih is famous for its unique geological phenomenon where bubbles rise to the surface due to a seabed fault, and it marks the boundary between the ancient Machinchang Formation sandstone and Setul Formation limestone.
By joining the Kubang Badak Biogeo Trail Tour
Visitors can observe the natural bubbling effect in the water, explore the surrounding geological formations, and learn about the area's significance in Earth's history.
Guided tours may be available to provide in-depth explanations of the geology and natural phenomena of Tanjung Mendidih.
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