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Thomson

Thomson is a relatively narrow area stretching from in the up north till . The area is mainly located within the central catchment area where some of Singapore's reservoirs are located, including , and .
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  • Type: Suburb with 29,400 residents
  • Description: subzone of Bishan planning area in Singapore
  • Also known as: “Thomson Rise Estate”, “Thomson Village”, and “Thomson, Singapore”

Places of Interest

Highlights include CHIJ Saint Nicholas Girls’ School and Bishan–Ang Mo Kio Park.

School
Photo: R22-3877, CC BY-SA 4.0.
CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls' School is a government-aided autonomous Catholic girls' school in , . The school is one of 11 Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus schools in Singapore and one of the designated Special Assistance Plan schools.

Park
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a major park in , located in the popular heartland of and . Serving the residents of Bishan and Ang Mo Kio areas, the park sits entirely within Bishan Road and Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1, running along the Bishan-Ang Mo Kio boundary line, which is situated at Bishan Road and Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1.

Metro station
Photo: ZKang123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Thomson–East Coast Line in , Singapore. Situated underneath Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4, the station serves various landmarks including the Heights Estate, Kebun Baru Community Centre, and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sembawang Hills and Kebun Baru.

Neighborhood
is a precinct within , . It is located in the West of Ang Mo Kio and bounded by Tagore, and Shangri-La districts as well as Bishan - Ang Mo Kio Park.

Quarter
is a precinct within , . It is located in the West of Ang Mo Kio and bounded by Mayflower district and Bishan - Ang Mo Kio Park.

Neighborhood
Photo: Kumster, Public domain.
is a planning area and residential town situated in the of . Located approximately 11 km north of the district, is the 4th most populated planning area in the North-East region and ranks 11th in terms of population in the country overall.

Thomson

Latitude
1.37772° or 1° 22′ 40″ north
Longitude
103.82952° or 103° 49′ 46″ east
Population
29,400
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
6PH59RHH+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2511042422
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1880184
Wiki­data ID
Q7795854
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In Other Languages

“Thomson” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “汤申 (新加坡)”
  • Chinese: “汤申”
  • Chinese: “湯申 (新加坡)”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Thomson”. Photo: Khairul Nizam, CC BY 2.0.