Jalan Loke Yew, Kuala Lumpur

Jalan Loke Yew, Kuala Lumpur, on Google Street View

Jalan Loke Yew, Kuala Lumpur (May 2024)

Jalan Loke Yew is one of the major roads in Kuala Lumpur. Located on the southeast side of the city, it connects Jalan Maharajalela in the north with Jalan Cheras in the south.

Among the roads branching off from Jalan Loke Yew include Jalan San Peng, Jalan Nilam, Jalan Jubilee, Lorong Loke Yew, Jalan Sungai Besi, Jalan Yew, Jalan Chan Sow Lin, Jalan Lombong, and Sungai Besi Expressway (E9). Jalan Loke Yew, originally Loke Yew Road, was named after 19th century tycoon and philantropist Loke Yew, who was born Wong Loke Yew in China in 1845.¹ Arriving in Malaya at the age of 13, he started work as a servant in a shop on Market Street in Singapore, and from there worked his way up to become the richest man in British Malaya. After making his fortune, Loke Yew donated generously to various causes. In addition to Jalan Loke Yew and Lorong Loke Yew in Kuala Lumpur, Loke Yew Street in Singapore was also named after him.

Map of Jalan Loke Yew, Kuala Lumpur

Hotels along Jalan Loke Yew

Shopping Malls along Jalan Loke Yew

Churches along Jalan Loke Yew

Schools along Jalan Loke Yew

Petrol Stations on Jalan Loke Yew

Commercial Properties on Jalan Loke Yew

Addresses

Addresses on Jalan Loke Yew are sequenced from north to south, with odd numbers on the left (east) and even numbers on the right (west) side of the road.

References

Back to Discover Kuala Lumpur; list of Streets of Kuala Lumpur and Streets of Malaysia