View of Desa Pinang 2 in Bandar Sri Pinang, George Town, Penang (21 January 2022)
Desa Pinang are lower-medium cost apartments in
Bandar Sri Pinang,
Jelutong. It has the same name as
Desa Pinang Apartment in Bukit Gelugor. Presently it comprises
Desa Pinang 1 (GPS: 5.40102, 100.32895) and
Desa Pinang 2 (GPS: 5.40236, 100.33071). Desa Pinang 1 consists of 2 blocks of 6-storey apartments totalling 210 units. Desa Pinang 2 consists of 2 blocks of 21 storey apartments, each with 2 bedrooms and a built-up area of 600 sqft. The apartments are all on leasehold land.
Facilities at Desa Pinang
Facilities include security and parking lot.
Location of Desa Pinang
Desa Pinang is 3.6 km from
Komtar. It is ideal for people working in the city, and is just a short distance from the city centre along the
Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway.
Public Transport at Desa Pinang
Rapid Penang bus
12 passes in front of Desa Pinang.
Amenities at Desa Pinang
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Moh Ghee Cawangan and Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Beng Teik Cawangan are the two nearest schools. The nearest markets are the
Patani Road Market and the
Perak Road Market. The nearest hypermarket is
Lotus's Penang. The nearest
petrol station is Shell Jelutong Expressway. The nearest hospital is
Lam Wah Ee Hospital.
Traffic situation at Desa Pinang
Traffic along
Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway is smooth except during rush hour, when there may be traffic built-ups at the
Macallum Street junction. There were regular traffic jams at the interchange to the Penang Bridge, which has reduced somewhat with the widening of the bridge. Nevertheless Friday evenings are when traffic is heaviest on the bridge, with congestion spilling onto the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway.
Desa Pinang 2 Apartment, Bandar Sri Pinang (22 September 2009)
Desa Pinang 1 Apartment, Bandar Sri Pinang (22 September 2009)
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