Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve, Kuala Lumpur

Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve, Kuala Lumpur (15 June, 2017)


Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve (GPS: 3.151, 101.70207) is the only protected forest area within the heart of Kuala Lumpur. It covers Bukit Nanas, a hillock within the city which is bounded by Jalan Ampang and Jalan Sultan Ismail on the northern side, Jalan P. Ramlee on the eastern side, Jalan Gereja on the western side and Jalan Raja Chulan on the southern side. Jalan Puncak leads up to the top of the hill while Jalan Bukit Nanas is a hill road along its side. The forest reserve has a forestry museum and visitor centre to learn more about the rain forest.

Today Bukit Nanas is topped with the Kuala Lumpur Tower. It has an observation deck and revolving restaurant at the top. Also situated on Bukit Nanas are St John's Institution and Convent Bukit Nanas, two schools established during the British colonial era. St John's Institution is gazetted as a National Heritage Site.

Features at Bukit Nanas

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