Medan Tuanku Monorail station

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Medan Tuanku Kuala Lumpur Monorail station
The exterior of the Medan Tuanku station, as seen from the southeast.
Station statistics
Address	Jalan Sultan Ismail, Medan Tuanku, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Coordinates	3°9′33″N, 101°41′55″E
Lines	Kuala Lumpur Monorail (2003 to present)
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Parking	None
Other information
Opened	August 31, 2003
Owned by	KL Infrastructure Group Limited (KL Infra)

Medan Tuanku is a Malaysian elevated monorail train station that serves as a part of the Kuala Lumpur Monorail (KL Monorail), located in Kuala Lumpur and opened alongside the rest of the train service on August 31, 2003.

The station is situated above Sultan Ismail Road (Malay language: Jalan Sultan Ismail), just south of Chow Kit and located east from an intersection with Tuanku Abdul Rahman Road (Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman); it marks the start and end of the Monorail line that runs parallel along Sultan Ismail Road, up until the Bukit Bintang station, after which the line turns west to Imbi Road (Jalan Imbi) at the Imbi Road-Sultan Ismail Road intersection.

The station is situated in and named after Medan Tuanku, a small district connected to Tuanku Abdul Rahman Road, Sultan Ismail Road and Dang Wangi Road (Jalan Dang Wangi) via backroads.

[edit] Landmarks within the vicinity

• The flagship Tune Hotels, owned by AirAsia, west from the station at the Sultan Ismail Road-Tuanku Abdul Rahman Road intersection.

[edit] Neighbouring stations

Preceding station	Rail Lines (Klang Valley)			Following station
Bukit Nanas		KL Monorail		Chow Kit

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