Taman Bukit Jambul (GPS: 5.33476, 100.28832) are apartments in Bukit Jambul, Penang. These are some of the earliest high-rise residential developments in the area. It comprises nine blocks of 17-storey medium-cost apartments. Of these, six blocks are next to the Penang Golf Club while the other three are next to Krystal Garden.
Taman Bukit Jambul was completed in 1985 on freehold land. Each unit has a built-up area of 800-900 sqft.
Facilities at Taman Bukit Jambul
Facilities are limited to general maintenance and communal parking lot, which is closed off at night.
Rapid Penang301 and 302 stop at the bus stop under the overhead pedestrian bridge at Taman Bukit Jambul. There are more bus routes along Jalan Tun Dr Awang nearby.
Amenities at Taman Bukit Jambul
The nearest market is the Lip Sin Market. The nearest petrol stations are the Esso on Jalan Tun Dr Awang and the Shell at Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah. The nearest shopping mall is BJ Complex. The nearest schools include SMK Sungai Nibong, SRJK (C) Shih Chung and SRJK (C) Kwang Hwa. The nearest hospital is Pantai Hospital.
Traffic situation in Taman Bukit Jambul
Traffic within Taman Bukit Jambul is moderate, though the main road, Jalan Bukit Gambir, often sees traffic backing up all the way from the junction at Sungai Nibong Kecil.