To most Malaysians, Langkawi is almost as famous for its waterfalls as it is for its beaches. The highest – a cascading wall of water that drops 200 metres, through the levels – is Air Terjun Temurun (Temurun Falls, located in the Gunung Machinchang Forest Reserve on the northwest of the main island).
Just inland from Pantai Kok nearer to the centre of the island, Telaga Tujuh (Seven Wells Waterfall) cascades off the flank of Machinchang Mountain and has seven natural pools at the top. It can be visited on the way down from the summit or via 600 steps leading from the carpark at its base.
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