Jalan Mata Air (Route 118), Langkawi

Jalan Mata Air, Langkawi (8 September, 2018)


Jalan Mata Air is a rural road in Langkawi. It is the road connecting the village of Kampung Mata Air to the rest of the island. Jalan Mata Air connects Jalan Simpang Kenyum to Jalan Padang Matsirat.

Map of Jalan Mata Air

Sights along Jalan Mata Air

Jalan Mata Air, Langkawi (19 February, 2017)


Jalan Mata Air, Langkawi (8 September, 2018)


Jalan Mata Air, near junction of Jalan Makam Mahsuri. (8 September, 2018)


Jalan Mata Air, looking towards the junction of Jalan Simpang Kenyum (Route 119). (8 September, 2018)


Jalan Mata Air, approaching the junction of Jalan Padang Matsirat (Route 112). (8 September, 2018)


Jalan Mata Air roadsign (8 September, 2018)

Langkawi Marble Road

In 1962, a stretch of Jalan Mata Air was built using crushed Langkawi marble. I am not sure what was the rationale in building the road with marble, which was perhaps due to its abundance in Langkawi. The marble stretch is just after the junction of Jalan Makam Mahsuri.

The original Langkawi marble road (8 September, 2018)

Jalan Mata Air on Google Maps Street View

Jalan Mata Air (Mar 2015)

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