Santolan station (also known as Santolan–Annapolis station) is an elevated Manila Metro Rail Transit (MRT) station situated on Line 3. It is the ninth station for trains headed to North Avenue and the fifth station for trains headed to Taft Avenue. The station is named after Santolan Road, which is officially known as Bonny Serrano Avenue. which stretches from Quezon City to San Juan. The station is located between Annapolis Street and Santolan Road, near the eastern San Juan-Quezon City boundary.
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Santolan 3 | |||||||||||
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Other names | Santolan–Annapolis | ||||||||||
Location | EDSA, Camp Aguinaldo Quezon City, Metro Manila Philippines | ||||||||||
Owned by | Metro Rail Transit Corporation | ||||||||||
Operated by | Department of Transportation | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 3 | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (2 side) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | E Santolan–Annapolis | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Bicycle racks (both sides) | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Concourse: All entrances Platforms: All platforms | ||||||||||
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Station code | SA | ||||||||||
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Opened | December 15, 1999; 22 years ago (1999-12-15) | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Santolan Location within Metro Manila |
Its nearest landmarks include Camp Aguinaldo, the Armed Forces of the Philippines and Department of National Defense main headquarters; Camp Crame, the Philippine National Police's main headquarters; V.V. Soliven Building; and AFPLSAI Building (inside Camp Aguinaldo). It is also the closest station to the Greenhills shopping district and the adjacent Greenhills North and Northeast villages in San Juan, as well as the eastern section of Barangay Wack-Wack Greenhills in Mandaluyong.
Jeepneys, taxis, and buses serve the station. It also has many tricycles near Camp Crame and Camp Aguinaldo serving the nearby smaller streets. A portion of the northbound platform of the station leading to the emergency stairs is utilized as an access point to the EDSA Carousel bus stop located at the center island of EDSA.
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