MacRitchie Reservoir

MacRitchie Reservoir is 's oldest reservoir and was the first water supply system implemented in Singapore. The reservoir was mostly completed in 1867 by impounding water with an earth embankment, and was then known as the Impounding Reservoir.
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  • Reservoir
  • …has a surface elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
  • Description: body of water in Singapore
  • Also known as
    “Impounding Reservoir”
    “McRitchie Reservoir”
    “Thomson Road Reservoir”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Thomson Plaza and Syonan Shrine.
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Shopping center
, formerly unofficially called Thomson…
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Ruins
Syonan Jinja was a Shinto shrine at MacRitchie Reservoir, .
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Metro station
MRT station is a future underground Mass…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caldecott Hill and Sin Ming.
Neighborhood
is a private housing estate, located…
Quarter
is a housing estate located in the subzone…
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Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

MacRitchie Reservoir

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Latitude
1.345° or 1° 20′ 42″ north
Longitude
103.82389° or 103° 49′ 26″ east
Open location code
6PH58RVF+XH
Geo­Names ID
1880481
Wiki­data ID
Q7331703

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“MacRitchie Reservoir” goes by many names.
汤申路蓄水池Chinese
麦里芝蓄水池Chinese
MacRitchie-StauseeGerman
Waduk MacRitchieIndonesian
マクリッチ水源地Japanese
Kolam Air MacRitchieMalay
Мак-Ритчи (водохранилище)Russian
MacRitchie ReservoirSlovenian
pregradno jezero MacRitchieSlovenian
மெக்ரிட்சே நீர்த்தேக்கம்Tamil
மெக்ரிட்ச்சி நீர்தேக்கம்Tamil
Hồ chứa nước MacRitchieVietnamese

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Localities in the Area

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