Santolan–Annapolis MRT Station

This article is about the MRT-3 station. For the LRT-2 station, see Santolan LRT Station.
 Santolan–Annapolis 
Manila Metro Rail Transit System

Santolan-Annapolis Station
Location Epifanio de los Santos Avenue cor. Annapolis Street., Brgy. Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City
Owned by Department of Transportation and Communications
Metro Rail Transit Corporation
Line(s) MRT-3
Platforms Side platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code SA
History
Opened December 15, 1999
Services
Preceding station   Manila MRT   Following station
toward North Avenue
MRT-3
toward Taft Avenue

Santolan–Annapolis MRT Station, or simply Santolan MRT Station, is a station on the Manila Metro Rail Transit System Line 3 (MRT-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 stretches from Quezon City to San Juan City (the station is near the eastern San Juan-Quezon City boundary). The station is located between Annapolis Street and Santolan Road (which is officially known as Bonny Serrano Avenue).

Nearby landmarks

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 Center and the adjacent Greenhills North and Northeast villages in San Juan, as well as the eastern section of Barangay Wack Wack Greenhills East in Mandaluyong.

Jeepneys, taxis, and buses serve the station. It also has many cycle rickshaws near Camps Crame and Aguinaldo serving the nearby smaller streets.

Station layout

L3 - Overpass
L2
Platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform A ← MRT Line 3 towards North Avenue
Platform B → MRT Line 3 towards Taft Avenue →
Side platform, doors will open on the right
L2 Concourse Faregates, Ticket Booths, Station Control, Shops
L1 Street Level Camp Crame, Camp Aguinaldo

See also

Coordinates: 14°36′27.76″N 121°03′23.19″E / 14.6077111°N 121.0564417°E / 14.6077111; 121.0564417

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