Putra Heights
Putra Heights | |
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Township | |
Putra Heights sign on top of Bukit Cermin hill. | |
Putra Heights | |
Putra Heights | |
Coordinates: 3°3′52″N 101°35′37″E / 3.06444°N 101.59361°ECoordinates: 3°3′52″N 101°35′37″E / 3.06444°N 101.59361°E | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Selangor |
Government | |
• Administered by |
Majlis Perbandaran Subang Jaya (Subang Jaya Municipal Council) |
Time zone | MST (UTC+8) |
Website | http://www.mpsj.gov.my/ |
Putra Heights is a residential township in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located in the Mukim (sub-district) of Damansara. The township could be easily located by the tall and famous Bukit Cermin hill in Putra Heights.
Background and progress
Putra Heights is a 727 hectares township developed by Sime UEP Development in 1999. There is a hill located in the heart of Putra Heights, namely Bukit Cermin which has earned its reputation as one of the most famous cycling hills in the Klang Valley.
Putra Point is the main commercial centre of the township and serves the needs of not only the residents of Putra Heights but also of the neighboring cities, towns and townships such as Subang Jaya, USJ, Petaling Jaya, Puchong and Shah Alam. Besides Putra Point, there is a Giant Hypermarket located around the area for the conveniences of residents.
Premier neighbourhoods
The township consists of 6 premier precincts, namely Putra Avenue, Laman Putra, Putra Crest, Putra Palms, The Glades and Kingsley Hills. These neighbourhoods include a range of houses from luxurious condominiums to villas, link houses, semi-detached and bungalows. Besides that, all of them come with 24 hour security.
- Putra Avenue
- Laman Putra
- Putra Crest
- Putra Palms
- The Glades
- Kingsley Hills
Education
In the township, there is currently an international school, Kingsley International School in Putra Point Commercial Center, a Chinese government school SRJK (C) Tun Tan Siew Sin and Sekolah Menengah USJ 23. Upon completion of Kingsley Hill, The Kingsley International School will be shifting to a new campus in 2014.
Accessibility
The township is currently accessible via expressways and roads, and will be connected by the 2 proposed LRT extensions (Ampang Line and Kelana Jaya Line) scheduled to be completed in 2014.
The expressway that passes directly through the township is North-South Expressway Central Link (ELITE). The interchange at ELITE was opened to traffic on 19 February 2009, as the main route to Putra Heights. Other major expressways which connects through the ELITE expressway are the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE), Damansara-Puchong Expressway (LDP) and Shah Alam Expressway (KESAS).
The Putra Heights LRT station on Rapid KL's Kelana Jaya Line and Ampang Line is located at Persiaran Putra Indah, Subang Jaya. The 2 proposed LRT extension lines are the Kelana Jaya LRT extension line and the Ampang LRT extension line. The Kelana Jaya Line will be extended from the existing route from the Subang LRT Depot, running through the Dana 1 commercial centre in Kelana Jaya, to Kelana Centre Point, then to Subang Parade at Subang Jaya City Centre (interfaced with KTM Subang Jaya Komuter station), to Subang Jaya (3 stations), then to The Summit Shopping Mall at USJ 1, to USJ 9 near the Al Falakh Mosque and the USJ headquarter police station (USJ 8), then will be connected to USJ 19. The main station hub is located at Putra Heights, which will eventually connect with the Ampang Line to Sri Petaling. The construction of the project is due to be started in the mid-year of 2011 and is expected to be completed in 2014.
External links
- Sime Darby Property - Developer of Putra Heights
- Putra Heights Online Community Forum
- MPSJ Official Website
- LRT Extension in Klang Valley
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Shah Alam | Puchong | |||
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Kuala Lumpur International Airport |