Pulau Ubin
Pulau Ubin, also simply known as Ubin, is an island situated in the north east of Singapore, to the west of Pulau Tekong. The granite quarry used to be supported by a few thousand settlers on Pulau Ubin in the 1960s, but only about 40 villagers remained as of 2012.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: North-Eastern Island of Singapore
- Also known as: “Ubin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fo Shan Ting Da Bo Gong Temple and Ketam Mountain Bike Park.
Fo Shan Ting Da Bo Gong Temple
Place of worship
Fo Shan Ting Da Bo Gong Temple is a Chinese temple in Singapore located in Pulau Ubin.
Ketam Mountain Bike Park
Recreation area
Ketam Mountain Bike Park is a mountain bike trail located in Pulau Ubin, Singapore.
German Girl Shrine
Place of worship
The German Girl Shrine is a shrine on the island of Pulau Ubin in Singapore. It marks the site of the burial of an unknown 18-year-old girl who died on the island in 1914 after falling from a cliff while fleeing from British forces who sought to detain a number of German nationals then resident on the island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Changi Village and Loyang.
Changi Village
Suburb
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Changi Village is a modern village situated at the northern tip of Changi which is at the eastern end of Singapore. It is the usual connecting point for travellers heading to Pulau Ubin or Malaysia by ferry. Changi Village is situated 3½ km southeast of Pulau Ubin.
Loyang
Suburb
Loyang is a subzone region located in the town of Pasir Ris in the East Region of Singapore. The region consists of three subzones, Loyang West, Loyang East and Flora Drive. Loyang is situated 4½ km south of Pulau Ubin.
Tampines East
Quarter
Tampines is the regional centre of the East Region of Singapore. With a population of 290,090 living across its five subzones as of 2025, it is the most populous planning area in Singapore. Tampines East is situated 7 km south of Pulau Ubin.
Pulau Ubin
- Category: landform
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Pulau Ubin” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ուբին (կղզի)”
- Armenian: “Ուբին”
- Azerbaijani: “Ubin adası”
- Cebuano: “Pulau Ubin”
- Central Bikol: “Pulau Ubin”
- Chinese: “乌敏岛”
- Chinese: “烏敏島”
- Dutch: “Pulau Ubin”
- Dutch: “Ubin”
- Estonian: “Pulau Ubin”
- Estonian: “Ubini saar”
- Finnish: “Pulau Ubin”
- French: “Pulau Ubin”
- Georgian: “უბინი (კუნძული)”
- Georgian: “უბინი”
- German: “Pulau Ubin”
- German: “Ubin”
- Hungarian: “Ubin”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Ubin”
- Japanese: “ウビン島”
- Malay: “Pulau Ubin”
- Russian: “Пулау-Убин”
- Russian: “Убин”
- Spanish: “Pulau Ubin”
- Spanish: “Ubin”
- Tamil: “உபின் தீவு”
- Tamil: “புலாவ் உபின்”
- Thai: “ปูเลาอูบิน”
- Turkish: “Pulau Ubin”
- Ukrainian: “Пулау-Убін”
- Ukrainian: “Убін”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Ubin”
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