Kuala Kubu Bharu Dam
It s located deep in the heart of kuala kubu bharu forest.
Kuala kubu bharu dam. Kuala kubu bharu chinese. Sue brought up the stories behind kuala kubu bharu when the sungai selangor dam broke on 1883 and caused a massive flood. Sungai selangor is the source of the water here.
The dam will inundate about 600ha of mostly state land. Kuala kubu bahru is a small town locate in selangor state. And the catchment area 197km. Turn right at the signboard to kampung pertak after sungai selangor dam if coming from kuala kubu bharu town.
A picturesque dam that lies along the trunk route to bukit fraser from kkb town it s a popular stopover for photographs and fishing activities. March 26 2014 selangor waterfalls air terjun chiling chiling waterfall kuala kubu bharu dam prince of caliph view all 2 comments. Selangor dam site is located at 66 5km of the kuala kubu bharu fraser s hill road. It used to be the fort of raja mahadi when he fought with tengku kudin during the selangor civil war from 1867 to 1874.
Sungai selangor dam was completed in 2002 flooding the valley of gerachi jaya and pertak off kuala kubu bharu and resettling the native orang asli communites that lived here to a new village nearby. The dam will be used for water supply and possibly as a mini hydro for a treatment plant. Unfortunately this town was destroyed when the kuala kubu dam burst in 1883 killing 33 people. The original town was known as kuala kubu and was well known for tin mining activities in selangor.
Chilling waterfall was the very first waterfall that i ve managed to conquer. Many cyclist lover like to cycling from kkb to fraser hill or to the kkb dam. The height of the proposed dam will be 115m. It is a popular climbing spot on weekends with beautiful views of the titiwangsa mountain range and kuala kubu bharu dam at the summit.
The second time it broke in 1926 it wiped out the whole town except for guan yin gu si temple and al hidayah mosque. Abbreviated to kkb is the district capital of hulu selangor district selangor malaysia it was built after the town of kuala kubu was found to be unfit to continue as a town due to its severe flood problem particularly when it was completely destroyed in a flood disaster in.