Kamuning
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Manila Metro Rail Transit System | |||||||||||
GMA Kamuning
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Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Brgy. South Triangle Diliman, Quezon City |
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Owned by |
Department of Transportation and Communications Metro Rail Transit Corporation |
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Line(s) | MRT-3 | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | KA | ||||||||||
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Opened | December 15, 1999 | ||||||||||
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Kamuning MRT station, also called as GMA-Kamuning MRT station, is a station on the Manila Metro Rail Transit System Line 3 (MRT-3). Kamuning station is one of the many elevated stations that can be found on the line. The station is located in Scout Area of Diliman in Quezon City and is named because of its location near Barangay Kamuning and the road named after the barangay, Kamuning, which is crossed by the EDSA-Kamuning Flyover.
The station is the third station for trains headed to Taft Avenue and the eleventh station for trains headed to North Avenue.
The station is near Timog Avenue, known for being the entertainment district of Quezon City, as well as the headquarters of GMA Network, located in nearby Diliman, one of the leading media companies in the Philippines. 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 also accessible via East Avenue, including Quezon Memorial Circle.
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.
A train serving the station
View of Kamuning from the station
Kamuning waiting area
View of Kamuning buildings
Coordinates: 14°38′06.52″N 121°02′36.10″E / 14.6351444°N 121.0433611°E