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{{Short description|Town in Perak, Malaysia}}
'''Pantai Remis''' [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpEtUuEuyJA&feature=related] is a coastal town in Manjung, [[Perak]], [[Malaysia]]. It is situated in between Simpang (near Taiping) and [[Sitiawan]]. [http://www.youtube.com/user/yeerang#p/a/u/0/WQ8rRh4zIsk Pantai Remis] is a commercial district that serves as the heartland for the surrounding towns as far north as Terong on Highway A101, to the south to Segari on Highway 60; to the south-east to Kampong Baru Sungai Batu, Kampong Batu Dua Belas, Kampong Melayu and Changkat Keruing on Highway A12. Rubber, palm oil, rice, sugar cane, fishing are the major industries in this town.
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[[File:Jalan Changkat Jering-Seri Manjung-Kampung Koh (Malaysia Federal Highway 60), Pantai Remis 20231222 141340.jpg|thumb|Pantai Remis]]
'''Pantai Remis''' is a coastal town in [[Manjung District]], [[Perak]], [[Malaysia]]. It is situated in between Simpang (near Taiping) and [[Sitiawan]].


==History==
Pantai Remis is one of the town which has an independent Chinese secondary school. Yik Ching High School is a community funded non-for-profit secondary school. It also consists a government funded public secondary school-- SMK Pantai Remis. Yik Ching High School and SMK Pantai Remis receive students from the locals government funded primary schools.
The town was founded in the late 1940s. The name is probably derived from a type of sea shell, Remis, which has a greyish shell and is easily crushed. It lies on the estuary of the Bruas River, and it is believed that the once prosperous Hindu Kingdom of [[Gangga Nagara]]'s port of entry was here. The Bruas tree which is no longer found in Bruas can still be found growing in Pengkalan Baru.


==Economy==
The town was founded in the late 1940s. The name is probably derived from a type of Sea shell - [[Clam|Remis]], which is a greyish shell and is easily crushed.It lies on the estuary of the Bruas River, it is believed that the once prosperous Hindu Kingdom of [[Gangga Negara]]'s Port of entry was here. The Bruas tree which is no longer found in Bruas is still growing in Pengkalan Bahru, a sleepy village 5 km from Pantai Remis.
Pantai Remis is a commercial district that serves as the heartland for the surrounding towns as far north as Terong on Highway A101; to the south to Segari on Highway 60; to the south-east to Kampong Baru Sungai Batu, Kampong Batu Dua Belas, Kampong Melayu and Changkat Keruing on Highway A12. Rubber, [[palm oil]], rice, sugar cane and fishing are the major industries in this town.


==Education==
It is also the location of the Third Beach Tin mine [http://www.youtube.com/user/yeerang#p/u/38/H6Ma0SVjMHA landslide] filmed in 1993. Starting from Pantai Remis, streching southward, the coast has up to seven beautiful sandy beaches before [http://www.damailaut.com/ The Seventh Beach] Damai Laut Resort. The Third Beach is the exact location of the landslide.
Pantai Remis has an independent Chinese secondary school. Yik Ching High School is a community funded not-for-profit secondary school. It also consists of a government funded national public secondary school—Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Pantai Remis. Yik Ching High School [[:zh-tw:班台育青中学|班台育青中学]] accepts students from SRJK (Chinese) Tit Bin (semi-government funded primary school) and other semi-government funded Chinese primary schools. SMK Pantai Remis accepts students from SRJK (Chinese) Tit Bin and Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan (Government funded National Primary School).

Sekolah Menengah Dato' Idris (Dato' Idris Secondary School) is located in the nearby Pengkalan Baru town. It was the only national public secondary before Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Pantai Remis was established in Taman Bintang (Star Garden).

==Tourist attractions==
It is also the location of the [[Pantai Remis landslide|Third Beach Tin mine landslide]] filmed in 1993. Starting from Pantai Remis, stretching southward, the coast has up to seven beautiful sandy beaches before the Seventh Beach Damai Laut Resort. Second Beach (Teluk Akuan) is frequented by the locals via fishing boats. The third beach had the landslide. The Fourth Beach was a beautiful beach and had been extensively mined and later transformed into an independently run power generation plant. The plant is operated by [[List of power stations in Malaysia|Malakoff]]. The Fifth Beach survived from the onslaught of local [[tin mining]] industry and was saved by two government related projects built at the beach front.

== Gallery ==
<gallery>
Blue Omnibus bus route 75 at Pantai Remis 20231222 144407.jpg|Stage bus at Pantai Remis, 2023.
The blue omnibus pantai remis branch office.jpg|The Blue Omnibus Pantai Remis branch office, 2023.
Jalan Changkat Jering-Seri Manjung-Kampung Koh (Malaysia Federal Highway 60), Pantai Remis 20231222 141319.jpg|Jalan Besar Pantai Remis, 2023.
Jalan Changkat Jering-Seri Manjung-Kampung Koh (Malaysia Federal Highway 60), Pantai Remis 20231222 143304.jpg|Jalan Besar Pantai Remis, 2023.
Jalan Changkat Jering-Seri Manjung-Kampung Koh (Malaysia Federal Highway 60), Pantai Remis 20231222 144142.jpg|Town centre, 2023.
Jalan Changkat Jering-Seri Manjung-Kampung Koh (Malaysia Federal Highway 60), Pantai Remis 20231222 144650.jpg|North of Pantai Remis, 2023.
Perhentian Teksi Pantai Remis, Pantai Remis 20231222 143256.jpg|Perhentian Teksi Pantai Remis, 2023.
</gallery>


==External links==
==External links==
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Chvj0L0om8 Fifth Beach sunset starts at 1:21]
*[http://www.manjung.net Manjung Community eSpace]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6Ma0SVjMHA YouTube Video of Landslide]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6Ma0SVjMHA YouTube Video of Third Beach Tin Mine Landslide]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpEtUuEuyJA&feature=related]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpEtUuEuyJA Pantai Remis as of July 2011]


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Latest revision as of 19:46, 14 April 2024

Pantai Remis

Pantai Remis is a coastal town in Manjung District, Perak, Malaysia. It is situated in between Simpang (near Taiping) and Sitiawan.

History

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The town was founded in the late 1940s. The name is probably derived from a type of sea shell, Remis, which has a greyish shell and is easily crushed. It lies on the estuary of the Bruas River, and it is believed that the once prosperous Hindu Kingdom of Gangga Nagara's port of entry was here. The Bruas tree which is no longer found in Bruas can still be found growing in Pengkalan Baru.

Economy

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Pantai Remis is a commercial district that serves as the heartland for the surrounding towns as far north as Terong on Highway A101; to the south to Segari on Highway 60; to the south-east to Kampong Baru Sungai Batu, Kampong Batu Dua Belas, Kampong Melayu and Changkat Keruing on Highway A12. Rubber, palm oil, rice, sugar cane and fishing are the major industries in this town.

Education

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Pantai Remis has an independent Chinese secondary school. Yik Ching High School is a community funded not-for-profit secondary school. It also consists of a government funded national public secondary school—Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Pantai Remis. Yik Ching High School 班台育青中学 accepts students from SRJK (Chinese) Tit Bin (semi-government funded primary school) and other semi-government funded Chinese primary schools. SMK Pantai Remis accepts students from SRJK (Chinese) Tit Bin and Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan (Government funded National Primary School).

Sekolah Menengah Dato' Idris (Dato' Idris Secondary School) is located in the nearby Pengkalan Baru town. It was the only national public secondary before Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Pantai Remis was established in Taman Bintang (Star Garden).

Tourist attractions

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It is also the location of the Third Beach Tin mine landslide filmed in 1993. Starting from Pantai Remis, stretching southward, the coast has up to seven beautiful sandy beaches before the Seventh Beach Damai Laut Resort. Second Beach (Teluk Akuan) is frequented by the locals via fishing boats. The third beach had the landslide. The Fourth Beach was a beautiful beach and had been extensively mined and later transformed into an independently run power generation plant. The plant is operated by Malakoff. The Fifth Beach survived from the onslaught of local tin mining industry and was saved by two government related projects built at the beach front.

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4°27′N 100°38′E / 4.450°N 100.633°E / 4.450; 100.633