Kamuning station
Kamuning station, also called GMA-Kamuning station, is a rapid transit station on the Manila Metro Rail Transit System Line 3. Kamuning Station is one of the many elevated stations of the line. The station is located in the Scout Area of Diliman in Quezon City and is named after Barangay Kamuning where it is located and the road named after the barangay.
Kamuning | |||||||||||
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Location | Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, South Triangle & Pinyahan, Diliman Quezon City, Metro Manila Philippines | ||||||||||
Owned by | Department of Transportation Metro Rail Transit Corporation | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 3 | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Parking | Yes (Victoria Sports Tower, Anchor Tower, MLQU) | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | KA | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | December 15, 1999 | ||||||||||
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Kamuning Location within Metro Manila |
The station is the third station for MMRT trains headed towards Taft Avenue and the eleventh for trains headed towards North Avenue.
Nearby landmarks
The station is near Timog Avenue, known for being an entertainment district of Quezon City, as well as the headquarters of GMA Network, one of the leading media companies in the Philippines. It is near Quezon City's Diliman area, where the Public-Private Partnership Center, Land Transportation Office, Department of Public Works and Highways, Philippine Statistics Authority, Philippine Heart Center, and Quezon City Hall in Triangle Park are accessible via East Avenue, along with the Quezon Memorial Circle.
Transportation links
Buses, jeepneys, taxis and cycle rickshaws can be used to navigate the Timog and Pinyahan area. There is a bus stop near the station entrance.
Operating Schedule
Express Train Service
Note: This service was discontinued in 2014.
Code | Arrival Time | Stations Covered |
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1N | Taft Avenue (terminus)
Magallanes Araneta Center-Cubao Kamuning Quezon Avenue North Avenue (terminus) | |
2N | Taft Avenue (terminus)
Ayala Araneta Center-Cubao Kamuning Quezon Avenue North Avenue (terminus) | |
3N | Taft Avenue (terminus)
Buendia Araneta Center-Cubao Kamuning Quezon Avenue North Avenue (terminus) |
Station layout
L3 | Overpass | Crossover between platforms |
L2 Platforms |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Platform A | ← Line 3 towards North Avenue | |
Platform B | → Line 3 towards Taft Avenue → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Concourse | Faregates, Ticket Booths, Station Control, Shops | |
L1 | Street Level | GMA Network Center, Public-Private Partnership Center, Bureau of Research and Standards, Department of Public Works and Highways, Glam Residences |
Gallery
- A train serving the station
- View of Kamuning from the station
- Kamuning waiting area
- View of Kamuning buildings
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kamuning station. |
- List of rail transit stations in Metro Manila
- Manila Metro Rail Transit System Line 3