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Bukit Gambir

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Bukit Gambir

Air quality index

93Moderate
Coordinates2.21°, 102.65°

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City facts

Overview

Bukit Gambir is a small town in Tangkak District, Johor, Malaysia.

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History & geography

History

The area was declared a town in 2003.

Geography

The town consists of 40,000 residents.

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Geography

Latitude
2.2099
Longitude
102.6511
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
93
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
38.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
39.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
129
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.7

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
5,533
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • White-breasted Waterhen
    Amaurornis phoenicurus (Pennant, 1769) · Aves
    154
  • Lesser/Greater Adjutant
    Leptoptilos javanicus (Horsfield, 1821) · Aves
    141
  • Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron
    Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    139
  • Spotted Dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    136
  • White-throated Kingfisher
    Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    132
  • Purple Heron
    Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    128
  • Wood Sandpiper
    Tringa glareola Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    128
  • Javan Myna
    Acridotheres javanicus Cabanis, 1851 · Aves
    128

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4
Largest event
2025-08-23

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Onn Jaafar
Onn Jaafar
7th Menteri Besar of Johor
Tan Wee Kiong
Tan Wee Kiong
Malaysian badminton player
R
Ramachandran Murusamy
Malaysian athletics competitor (born 1966)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)