For the longest time, it baffled me why there’s a Bukit Tinggi in Klang when there’s not a hill in sight. I think it might be named after the Highlands Estate.
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Love me some nameplace trivia and old survey maps.
PS. It’s criminal they didn’t carry over Lowlands Estate’s name to Bandar Tanah Rendah 😂
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Don’t forget the part we only figured it out because we passed by the Tamil school
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Reminds me of USJ, also named after a plantation company: https://worldofbuzz.com/heres-what-ss-3-other-selangor-area-acronyms-stand-for-how-they-came-to-be/
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That is so cool. How did you get a hold of this old map? It looks so good.
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