Pulau Hantu
Pulau Hantu is located to the south of the main island of Singapore, off the Straits of Singapore. Pulau Hantu is actually made up of two islets: Pulau Hantu Besar and Pulau Hantu Kechil, with a total area of 12.6 hectares.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Singapore
- Also known as: “Big Ghost Island”, “Ghost Island”, “Ghost Isle”, “Isle of Ghost”, and “Pulau Hantu Besar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boosina Island and Bukom Island.
Boosina Island
Island
Pulau Busing is a restricted-access island and a hub for oil shipping located off the southwestern coast of Singapore. The island is occupied by Tankstore Ltd, a petroleum storage company.
Bukom Island
Island
Pulau Anak Bukom
Islet
Pulau Anak Bukom is a small 0.2-hectare islet located to the south west of Singapore, between Pulau Bukom and Pulau Bukom Kechil. Anak Bukom means "child of Bukom" in Malay, a reference to its small size and location just next to Pulau Bukom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Western Islands and Queenstown.
Western Islands
Suburb
The Western Islands is a planning area located within the West Region of Singapore. It comprises a collection of islands located in the south-western waters of Singapore, namely Jurong Island, Pulau Bukom, Pulau Semakau, and Pulau Sudong, on which is the Pulau Sudong Airport. Western Islands is situated 5 km northwest of Pulau Hantu.
Queenstown
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Queenstown is a planning area and satellite residential town situated on the south-westernmost fringe of the Central Region of Singapore. It borders Bukit Timah to the north, Tanglin to the northeast, Bukit Merah to the east and southeast, as well as Clementi to the northwest and west. Queenstown is situated 8 km northeast of Pulau Hantu.
Kent Ridge
Neighborhood
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
Kent Ridge is the name of a ridge and a neighbourhood located in Pasir Panjang, in the Queenstown Planning Area of Singapore. The area is notable for housing two parks within the Southern Ridges, Kent Ridge Park and HortPark. Kent Ridge is situated 8 km northeast of Pulau Hantu.
Pulau Hantu
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.22562° or 1° 13′ 32″ northLongitude
103.74856° or 103° 44′ 55″ eastOpen location code
6PH56PGX+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 55609088OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Pulau Hantu” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pulau Hantu (pulo sa Singgapura)”
- Cebuano: “Pulau Hantu”
- Chinese: “韩都岛/鬼岛”
- Chinese: “韩都岛”
- French: “Pulau Hantu”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Hantu, Singapura”
- Japanese: “ハントゥ島”
- Malay: “Pulau Hantu”
- Spanish: “Hantu”
- Spanish: “Isla de Hantu”
- Tamil: “பேய் தீவு”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Hantu”
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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 “Pulau Hantu”. Photo: Khairul Nizam, CC BY 2.0.