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	Kelantan Online Guide, Malaysia \| AsiaExplorers
		The banks of the Kelantan river was close to spilling over and many of the roads in Kota Bahru were inundated with water, cutting off many of the sights which I had planned to visit.
		Kelantan, being on the northeastern part of the Malay Peninsula, has close links to the kingdom of Langkasuka, in present-day Pattani, a kingdom that flourished from the 2nd to the 7th centuries.
		Kelantan became one of the states in the new Federation of Malaya on 1 February 1948, and eventually attained independence along with the other states on 31 August 1957.
	www.asiaexplorers.com /malaysia/kelantan.htm (996 words)

	Kelantan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kelantan was the first place in Malaya to be occupied by the Japanese, who invaded on December 8, 1941.
		The Kelantan River valley is a fertile rice-bowl, rich in hardwoods and rubber and lush with tropical fruits.
		Chinese assimilation in Kelantan is manifested as: "Malay behaviour as frontstage and Chinese behaviour as backstage".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kelantan (3360 words)

	Travel Malaysia Year 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Kelantan, state of Malaysia on the Malay Peninsula, in the northeastern part of the region known as West Malaysia.
		Kelantan borders Thailand on the northwest, Pahang state on the south, Terengganu state on the east, and Perak state on the west.
		Kelantan was colonized by the Javanese in the 14th century.
	www.angelfire.com /country/travelmalaysia/kelantan.html (269 words)

	Kelantan River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Kelantan River is the major river in Kelantan, Malaysia.
		The description of the river is complicated by the local naming convention: instead of using the name Kelantan river from estuary to source, the name is only used for the section from the estuary to the confluence of its two main tributaries, the Galas River and the Lebir River, near the town of Kuala Krai.
		The Kelantan River regularly overspills its banks during the months of November to February because of the northeast monsoon season.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kelantan_River (366 words)

	KELANTAN - Online Information article about KELANTAN
		River is the largest on the east coast.
		climate of Kelantan is mild and singularly healthy in the open cultivated regions.
		mining enterprise in Kelantan until, in 1900, a large concession was given to an Englishman and the country was opened to foreigners.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /JUN_KHA/KELANTAN.html (1136 words)

	Kelantan Summary
		Kelantan was the first place in Malaya to be occupied by the Japanese, who invaded on December 8, 1941.
		The Kelantan River valley is a fertile rice-bowl, rich in hardwoods and rubber and lush with tropical fruits.
		Chinese assimilation in Kelantan is manifested as: "Malay behaviour as frontstage and Chinese behaviour as backstage".
	www.bookrags.com /Kelantan (3661 words)

	Kelantan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Located in the NE corner of the peninsula, Kelantan, which translates as the "Land of Lightning" is an agrarian state with lush padi fields, rustic fishing villages and casuarina-lined beaches.
		Kelantan was known from earlier times as a seat of powerful kingdoms that established trading links with the Chinese Empire which referred to Kelantan as Ho-Lo-Tan.
		Nasi Dagang, which is a type of rice with a brownish tinge steamed with coconut milk and served with rich, spicy fish gravy.
	www.abcmalaysia.com /tour_malaysia/kelantan.htm (511 words)

	AllRefer.com - Kelantan (Malaysia And Singapore Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		It is drained by the Kelantan River (c.150 mi/240 km long), which flows into the South China Sea.
		Kelantan was ruled by Sri Vijaya until the 13th cent.; it fell under the sway of Malacca (see Melaka) in the 15th cent.
		Before the establishment of the Federation of Malaya (1948), Kelantan was classed as one of the Unfederated Malay States.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/K/Kelantan.html (272 words)

	Malaysia hotels and travel guide
		Kelantan's lovely beaches are focussed in the vicinity of Kota Bahru, and all are as mesmerising as their names.
		Kelantan has emerald forests bursting with and boasting of a number of picturesque waterfalls made for picnicking and drinking in, what else but, the beauty of nature.
		An attraction of taking a river cruise is the comfortable way of getting to know the daily life of the river communities and observing their activities.
	www.malaysia-maps.com /kelantan/kelantanmore2.html (588 words)

	Department of Drainage and Irrigation of Kelantan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The bund is of steel sheet pile and act as a barrier to the overspilling flood water of the Kelantan River.
		Prior to the construction of the flood bund, the town of Pasir Mas which is the second largest town in the state with a population of 50,000 was frequently subjected to flooding due to the overspilling of the Kelantan River.
		One of the earliest irrigation scheme executed by DID in Kelantan is the Lemal Irrigation Scheme in the district of Pasir Mas.
	www.water.gov.my /state/kelantan/history/hispiopro.htm (1318 words)

	CPAmedia.com: Kelantan - Malay Cultural Heartland
		Kelantan's association with traditional Malay culture dates back at least as far as the 14th century, when the Sungai Kelantan Valley was settled by colonists from distant Java, then itself in the process of converting to Islam.
		Kelantan, secure in its remote north-eastern fastness, remained sheltered from the rest of the country until 1982, when the great East-West highway was finally driven through the wilderness south of Bukit Ulu to Gerik and Penang.
		Kelantan's Masjid Kampong Laut, the oldest mosque in Malaysia.
	www.cpamedia.com /culture/kelantan (2249 words)

	DAMS, FISH AND FISHERIES- Opportunities, challenges and conflict resolution
		The Niger River pre-impoundment sustained fisheries composed primarily of mormyrids, citharinids and distichodontids.
		River estuary and adjacent waters to shift to the northwest of the estuary.
		Benefits from impoundment of rivers seem to be more pronounced for smaller, shallower reservoirs that have reasonably high concentrations of dissolved solids and that are located in the upper reaches of their respective river ecosystem.
	www.fao.org /docrep/004/y2785e/y2785e02a.htm (10517 words)

	Malaysia - Kelantan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		During the early Chinese era, Kelantan was influenced by the Indianized Funan Kingdom of the Mekong River.
		By the 1820s, Kelantan was one of the most prosperous states in the Peninsula as there were unlimited development.
		Kelantan also retained strong ties with Siam throughout the 19th Century before control was passed on to the British after the signing of the Anglo-Siamese Treaty in 1909.
	www.marimari.com /content/malaysia/popular_places/states/kelantan/kelantan.html (500 words)

	MALAY STATES (BRITISH) - LoveToKnow Article on MALAY STATES (BRITISH) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The other principal rivers of the state are the Krian, Kurau, Larut and Bruas to the north of the mouth of the Perak, and tHe Bernam to the south.
		The principal rivers are the Selangor, the Klang and the Langat.
		To-day the valley of the Lebir River in Kelantan and the upper portions of several rivers near the Perak and Selangor boundaries are inhabited by Pahang Malays, the descendants of these fugitives.
	www.1911ency.org /M/MA/MALAY_STATES_BRITISH_.htm (10927 words)

	Kelantan travel guide - Wikitravel
		Kelantan [1] is a state in the north-east of Peninsular Malaysia.
		The Thais have lived in Kelantan for centuries, and Kelantan was a part of Siam until it was ceded to the British in 1909.
		Kelantan is linked to the rest of Peninsular Malaysia by the East Coast railway line, also known as the "Jungle Railway".
	wikitravel.org /en/Kelantan (1544 words)

	Fedra, K.: GIS and simulation models for water resources management ...
		The Kelantan river drains the province of Kelantan in north-eastern peninsular Malaysia.
		River basin management has obvious spatial dimensions, since it is focused on a spatial unit, the hydrological catchment, in the first place.
		River basin elements are spatially referenced, and represent, for example, sub-catchments, reservoirs, treatment plants, river reaches, etc. From the GIS perspective, they are polygons, lines, points, or regular cell grids.
	www.ess.co.at /docs/papers/WW.html (2453 words)

	Flood In Kelantan \| Floods
		Kelantan local authorities in Kota Baru will for the first time enlist the services of about 200.
		It is also the center of a fertile rice basin, as well as the Kelantan.
		It is also the center of a fertile rice basin, as well as the Kelantan Royal Family.
	floods.midnightsunml.org /flood-in-kelantan.html (481 words)

	Kelantan, Kelantan History, Fact Files, Cultures, Kelantan Map, Kelantan destination & accommodation informations
		Istana Balai Besar :This palace was built by Sultan Muhamad 11 in 1840 to replace his riverine palace on the Kelantan river.
		Kelantan is the home of giant kites that soar through the air with nary a care in the world.
		Kelantan silver is renowned for its intricacy of design and superior workmanship.
	www.travelmasti.com /international/malaysia/kelantan_attraction.html (1083 words)

	Contact
		Kelantan as a whole is very peaceful and calm.
		Kelantan is located on top East Coast of Peninsula Malaysia and border with Thailand.
		Kelantan State is rich in the arts, culture, education, history and natural beauty.
	rimac-course.freehomepage.com /contact.html (345 words)

	Kelantan, Malaysia
		For most visitors, the charms of Kelantan are found in the vitality of its culture and its remote, unsullied beauty.
		Coast of Kelantan is the northernmost state on the East Peninsular Malaysia.
		Kelantan's history dates to between 8000-3000 B.C. Chinese historical documents chronicle the existence of a government which had links with China, when Kelantan was referred to as 'Ho-lo-tan'.
	www.impressions.com.my /kelantanmain/kelantaninfo.htm (630 words)

	Travel
		It is situated on the northern bank of the flood-prone Sungei Kelantan (Kelantan River).
		Kelantan's exquisite range of handicrafts is on display here.
		Located opposite the Istana Batu, the palace was built in 1840 by Sultan Muhamad II to replace his palace on the Kelantan River.
	www.malaysiabanner.com /travel/popular_places/cities/kota_bharu/kota_bharu.html (524 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Officials said raging river waters, fed by incessant rains during the last week, have burst their banks in three eastern states, turning land into lakes across the east coast.
		Kelantan, on the east coast of Malaysia, abuts the Thai province of Pattani, whose population is also Malay and Muslim.
		As the guests assembled for dinner in the gilded banquet hall of the Sultan of Kelantan's grand palace - Malay men dressed in their formal fl silk shirts and fl velvet caps; women in their finest long silk gowns and delicate head scarves - it was obvious why this is a thorny issue.
	www.thaimisc.com /freewebboard/php/vreply.php?user=midnightuniv&topic=4167 (2349 words)

	Jungle Railway travel guide - Wikitravel
		The Jungle Railway is the railway line serving the East Coast states of Kelantan and Pahang in Malaysia.
		Gua Musang, the frontier town in southern Kelantan, is the end of two jungle trains and is a convenient place to end or start your journey, although the area to the south towards Pahang is also interesting and thickly forested.
		Kelantan River Delta: Tumpat and Wakaf Bharu are the best stations for you to have a look around the rice fields and small villages, some with impressive Thai Buddhist temples, of the delta.
	wikitravel.org /en/Jungle_Railway (2972 words)

	News Updates from June 2000 to the present (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The rise in cholera cases has forced the closure of several schools in Kelantan, which PAS has governed since 1990, and sparked fears of a similar outbreak in neighbouring Terengganu, which the party also controls.
		The Kelantan Health Department yesterday ordered 70 food and drink stalls in a premier shopping centre in Kota Baru to close for two weeks, as well as the kitchen of a resort at a nearby beach.
		Two new cases of cholera and eight carriers were also detected yesterday bringing the total number of cases to 132 since the outbreak of the disease in the state on Sept 8.
	www.freeanwar.net /news/st021000.html (297 words)

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		Kelantan is hailed as the cultural haven of Malaysia.
		This palace was built by Sultan Muhamad II in 1840 to replace his riverine palace on the Kelantan river.
		River Cruise and Jungle Trekking The ecotourist will find much delight him were he to take an upriver cruise of Sungai Kelantan into the virgin rainforests of Kelantan.
	www.qmw.ac.uk /~surfwave/projects/jutsna/resource/ca11.htm (827 words)

	Search Results for "Kota"
		Kota, enclosed by a massive wall, is a district administrative center and a market for sugarcane, oilseed, and building...
		...Kelantan state, Malaysia, central Malay Peninsula, on the South China Sea at the mouth of the Kelantan River.
		It is drained by the Kelantan River (c.150 mi/240...
	www.bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/65search?query=Kota (267 words)

	States of Malaysia : Northern Region : Central Region : Southern Region : East Coast Region : Sabah, Sarawk & Labuan
		Tourist attractions include the golden-domed state mosque in Kangar, the state capital; the 370m long Gua Gelam limestone cave containing an underground river and a tin mine; the largest Snake Farm with teaching and research facility in the region and the fishing village of Kuala Perlis.
		Fascinating attractions in and around Kota Bharu, the capital of Kelantan, include the bustling and colourful Central Market, where the traders are predominantly women and the Cultural Zone, in which can be found many of the town's museums.
		Kelantan is also noted for its large drums (rebana ubi) and traditional games of giant kite (wau) flying and top spinning.
	www.2malaysia.com /states.htm (2163 words)

	Far East's Lair: Langkasuka: The Lost Malay Civillization
		Kelantan at one point came to be known as Serambi Mekah, "Verandah of Mecca" because of its function in spreading Islam to the rest of the Malay world.
		In 1990 she was asked by the Kelantan Royal House to restore the authentic Asyik dance performed by teenage girls of the court for performances to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Bangkok, as female dancing is banned by the Islamic government in Kelantan.
		The tradition of warrior women is quite strong in Kelantan and Pattani, perhaps as a result of having been ruled by the four Queens in the 16th and 17th centuries.
	faizn.blogs.friendster.com /far_easts_lair/2006/08/langkasuka_the_.html (12461 words)

	Kota Bahru culture and museums, Kelantan : journeymalaysia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		This no longer applies as the river becomes less important from the economic point of view and the fisherman's way of life slowly becomes extinct.
		However, one must be able to catch him at the right time as he spends his mornings as janitor at a nearby school and in the afternoons, he's either entertaining guests at home or visiting fellow artists living in other villages.
		It is worth a short snoop around just to get a rough idea of the traditions and history of the Kelantan folk, their longterm relationship with the Siam Kingdom and their closeness with Patani in Southern Thailand.
	www.journeymalaysia.com /MC_kotabahru1.htm (1262 words)

	Caving and Rafting Sg. Nenggiri - www.wildasia.net
		And the first sight of the river is a wide brown ribbon snaking through the greenness of the surrounding forest.
		Nowadays the river is constantly a rich brown colour and is very silty, proof of all the logging which is taking place in the area.
		ADI HAJI TAHA (1985) The re-excavation of the rockshelter of Gua Cha, Ulu Kelantan.
	wildasia.net /main/article.cfm?articleID=59 (2031 words)

	Gua Musang
		The Nenggiri River flows from the backcountry of Kelantan.
		Rafting down the river either on bamboo raft or rubber inner tubes is the best form of traversing this section of the river.
		The river trip ends at Kampong SETAR from when you return by land to Gua Musang, the end of the river journey and adventure to remember.
	www.malaysiasite.nl /guamusangeng1.htm (556 words)

	Kelantan's Historical Attractions @ Talk Malaysia
		The Bank Kerapu was the first stone edifice in Kelantan and it was built on a piece of land that was once belonged to a famous local chieftain known as Nik Yusoff Bin Nil Abdul Majid.
		Until the year 1990, before the conversion into the Kelantan State Museum, this building was once used as the premises of the Land Office during the colonial periods.
		Today, the Kelantan State Museum is the center of exhibition where a range of historical artifacts related to the state’s arts, crafts and musical traditions were displayed.
	www.talkmalaysia.com /kelantan-historical-attractions.html (821 words)

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