Kukup

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Kukup

Coordinates1.33°, 103.44°

Demographic figures from Department of Statistics Malaysia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Kukup is a small fishing village in Pontian District, Johor, Malaysia. It is famous for its open-air seafood restaurants built on stilts over the water. Regularly scheduled ferries connect Kukup with Tanjung Balai in Indonesia.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Nearby places in Johor

• Pasir Panjang Village
  80.9 mi away
• Sagil
  88.7 mi away
• Kan Hồ
  1449.2 mi away
• Ad Dawadimi
  4248.5 mi away · pop. 61,834
• Nifi
  4291 mi away
• Arusha
  4621.7 mi away · pop. 617,631
• Karatu
  4691.5 mi away
• Gahengeri
  5060.3 mi away
• Kinyinya
  5071 mi away
• Marenge
  5073 mi away
• Munkuye
  5460.9 mi away
• Mulobezi
  5470.3 mi away

Browse all places in Johor →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Long-tailed Macaque

Macaca fascicularis

Seen 2026-09-03

Indomalayan Water Monitor

Varanus salvator macromaculatus

Seen 2026-09-03

Dwarf whipray

Brevitrygon heterura

Seen 2026-08-13

Collared Kingfisher

Todiramphus chloris

Seen 2026-08-02

Thorny Sea Cucumber

Colochirus quadrangularis

Seen 2026-07-16

Blue-throated Bee-eater

Merops viridis

Seen 2026-06-16

Ashy Tailorbird

Orthotomus ruficeps

Seen 2026-06-14

Brown-throated Sunbird

Anthreptes malacensis

Seen 2026-06-11

Paddyfield Pipit

Anthus rufulus

Seen 2026-06-10

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).