Simoun
Simoun is a level crossing in Sampaloc, Capital District, Metro Manila. Simoun is situated nearby to the shopping center SM City San Lazaro, as well as near the railway station Tayuman station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include SM City San Lazaro and Tayuman station.
SM City San Lazaro
Shopping center
SM Supermalls, or simply SM, is a chain of shopping malls owned by the Philippine-based SM Prime. As of August 2026, it has a total of 99 malls, with eight more under construction. It was originally known as Shoemart, from which the name SM is derived. SM City San Lazaro is situated 480 metres west of Simoun.
Tayuman station
Railway station
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Tayuman station is an elevated Light Rail Transit station located on the LRT Line 1 system in Manila, Philippines. The station serves Santa Cruz and is situated at the intersection of Rizal Avenue and Tayuman Street and is named after the latter. Tayuman station is situated 1 km west of Simoun.
Blumentritt station
Railway station
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Blumentritt station is an elevated Light Rail Transit station located on the LRT Line 1 system in Manila, Philippines. The station is situated above Rizal Avenue, particularly at its intersections with Old Antipolo Street and Blumentritt Road, from which the station's name is derived. Blumentritt station is situated 1 km northwest of Simoun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University Belt and Sampaloc.
University Belt
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The University Belt, or the "U-Belt" in short, contains a large cluster of universities and colleges in Manila. The universities in this district draws locals, other Filipinos, and some foreign students.
Sampaloc
Suburb
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Sampaloc is a district of Manila, Philippines. It is referred to as the University Belt or simply called "U-Belt" for numerous colleges and universities are found within the district such as the University of Santo Tomas, the oldest extant university in Asia…
Santa Cruz
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Santa Cruz is a district in the northern part of the City of Manila on the right bank of the Pasig River near its mouth, bordered by the districts of Tondo, Binondo, Quiapo, and Sampaloc, and Grace Park and La Loma.
Simoun
- Type: Level crossing
- Category: transportation
- Location: Sampaloc, Capital District, Metro Manila, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.61926° or 14° 37′ 9″ northLongitude
120.99012° or 120° 59′ 24″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
7Q62JX9R+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 317034913OpenStreetMap feature
railway=level_crossingGeoNames ID
8595600
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