Kent Ridge

Kent Ridge is the name of a ridge and a neighbourhood located in , in the of Singapore. The area is notable for housing two parks within the Southern Ridges, and .
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 2,250 residents
  • Description: subzone of Queenstown Planning Area in Singapore
  • Also known as: KR

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kent Ridge Park and Reflections at Bukit Chandu.

Park
is a 47-hectare public park located in Kent Ridge, , between the National University of Singapore and the Singapore Science Park.

Museum
is a World War II interpretive centre developed and managed by the National Archives of Singapore, located on Bukit Chandu off Road in .

Mosque
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
is a mosque located along Lorong Sarhad street, within the neighborhood of in southern . It was established in 1934 as a small village's mosque but has since been expanded into a larger, modernized structure.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Queenstown and Alexandra.

Suburb
is a planning area and satellite residential town situated on the south-westernmost fringe of the . It borders to the north, to the northeast, to the east and southeast, as well as to the northwest and west.

Suburb
is a subzone region located in the town of , . The region consists of two non contiguous neighbourhoods: Alexendra Hill and Alexendra North.

Neighborhood
is a 1,040-unit apartment building complex located at the boundary between and , . Noteworthy for its break from the typical tower design in cities with high population densities, it resembles Jenga blocks irregularly stacked upon each other.

Kent Ridge

Latitude
1.2851° or 1° 17′ 6″ north
Longitude
103.79257° or 103° 47′ 33″ east
Population
2,250
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
6PH57QPV+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13348031278
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
1880515
Wiki­data ID
Q31266130
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Chinese—“Kent Ridge” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Kent Ridge
  • Cebuano: Kent Ridge
  • Chinese: 肯特岗
  • Chinese: 肯特崗

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Highlights include Kent Ridge Park and Winchester Tennis Arena.

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