Medan Tuanku Monorail station

 MR9 
Medan Tuanku Monorail Station
Stesen Monorel Medan Tuanku
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Kuala Lumpur Monorail station

The exterior of the Medan Tuanku station, as seen from the southeast.
Location Jalan Sultan Ismail, Medan Tuanku, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Coordinates 3°9′33″N 101°41′55″E / 3.15917°N 101.69861°E / 3.15917; 101.69861
Owned by Rapid KL
Line(s) Kuala Lumpur Monorail (2003 to present)
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Parking None
Other information
Station code  MR9 
History
Opened August 31, 2003
Services
Preceding station   RapidKL LRT   Following station
towards KL Sentral
KL Monorail
towards Titiwangsa

Medan Tuanku Monorail station 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. This station was formerly called Wawasan Monorail station.

The station is situated above Jalan Sultan Ismail, just south of Chow Kit and located east from an intersection with 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 Jalan Imbi at the both road intersection.

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

Landmarks within the vicinity

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