Lorong Jawa 8, Butterworth
Lorong Jawa 8 is a small residential road located within the Taman Jawa housing estate in Butterworth, Seberang Perai, Penang. It runs in an east–west orientation, linking Lorong Jawa 3 on its western end to Lorong Jawa 5 on the eastern end. Like other lanes in the Taman Jawa neighbourhood, it primarily serves local residents and provides access to single-storey terrace houses.
Layout and Surroundings
Lorong Jawa 8 is part of the planned grid layout of the Taman Jawa housing estate. The road is short and narrow, typical of inner-residential streets in the township, and is bordered by terrace homes on both sides. One notable feature along this road is the Taman Jawa playground, located on its northern side, which serves as a community space for families and children in the neighbourhood.
Connectivity
The road forms part of a network of interlinked lanes within the Taman Jawa estate. At its western end, it connects directly with Lorong Jawa 3, while its eastern end joins Lorong Jawa 5. From there, residents can access Jalan Kampung Jawa and Jalan Stewart, the main routes linking the estate to the wider Butterworth township.
Function and Character
Lorong Jawa 8 functions primarily as a residential access lane. Traffic is minimal, limited to local residents, visitors, and service vehicles. This gives the road a quiet, suburban character, with a sense of community typical of housing estates in Butterworth. The nearby playground adds to the neighbourhood’s family-friendly atmosphere.
Quick Facts
- Location: Taman Jawa housing estate, Butterworth, Seberang Perai
- Type of road: Residential street
- Orientation: East–west
- Western end: Lorong Jawa 3
- Eastern end: Lorong Jawa 5
- Nearby landmark: Taman Jawa Playground (north side)
- Main access roads: Jalan Kampung Jawa, Jalan Stewart
- Primary function: Access to terrace houses within Taman Jawa
Lorong Jawa 8 on the Map of roads in Penang
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