Cempaka LRT Station
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Cempaka LRT station is a
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n low-rise rapid transit station situated near and named after the nearby ''Taman Cempaka'' ( Malay; English: Cempaka Estate), in Ampang Jaya,
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. The station is part of the Ampang Line (formerly known as STAR, and the Ampang and Sri Petaling Lines), and was opened on 16 December 1996, as part of the first phase of the STAR system's opening, alongside 13 adjoining stations along the Sultan Ismail- Ampang route.


Location

The Cempaka station is situated east from and named after the Ampang Jaya locality of ''Taman Cempaka'' to the southeast, and is within walking distance of ''Kampung Pandan Dalam'' (Inner Pandan Village) directly north from the station, Pandan Indah south. The station is accessible from two branch roads, one off ''Jalan Cempaka'' (Cempaka Road) from the north and another off ''Jalan Pandan Indah 6/1'' (Pandan Indah Road 6/1). The station was constructed along two leveled tracks, reusing the now defunct Federated Malay States Railway and
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route between Kuala Lumpur, Ampang town and Salak South. The station is also located a mere 470 metres away from the neighbouring Cahaya station, which serves roughly the same locality.


Bus Service

AJ04 also passed by the station by having a stop near Kenari Court Apartment.


See also

* List of rail transit stations in Klang Valley {{DEFAULTSORT:Cempaka LRT station Ampang Line Railway stations in Malaysia opened in 1996