Noordin Street Flats, George Town (29 November 2012)
Noordin Street Flats (GPS: 5.41049, 100.33393) is a block of flat bounded by
Noordin Street Ghaut,
Magazine Road and the
Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway. The flat is one of the earliest projects by the municipal authorities to house the urban working class of
George Town.
Noordin Street Flats is seventeen storeys tall. At the time of its completion in the late 1970's, it was the tallest building in George Town. This being a predominantly Chinese neighbourhood, there are many Taoist shrines and temples in its vicinity. The most prominent is
Hean Leng Tnua.
Facilities at Noordin Street Flats
Facilities are limited to general maintenance and communal parking.
Noordin Street Flats (6 February 2013)
Location
Noordin Street Flats is 1.6 km from
Komtar. You can in fact walk from the flat to the city center.
Public Transport at Noordin Street Flats
For the best connection, go to the
Komtar Bus Terminal or
Weld Quay Ferry & Bus Terminal, both within a moderate distance away. Otherwise, the only bus that passes in the vicinity is
Rapid Penang 401E.
Amenities at Noordin Street Flats
The nearest
petrol station is the Shell along
Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway. The nearest market is at
Macallum Street Ghaut. The nearest shopping centres include
1st Avenue Mall,
Prangin Mall,
Komtar and
Gama. The nearest hospital is the
Penang General Hospital.
Traffic at Noordin Street Flats
Traffic is very heavy along Magazine Road in front of Noordin Street Ghaut, as it is a main exit for the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway.
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