Chek Jawa

Tanjong Chek Jawa is a cape and the name of its 100-hectare wetlands located on the south-eastern tip of , an island off the north-eastern coast of the main island of Singapore.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: cape and the name of its 100-hectare wetlands located on the south-eastern tip of Pulau Ubin off the coast of Singapore
  • Also known as: “Chek Jawa Wetlands” and “Tanjong Chek Jawa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sikoda Island and Changi Beach Park.

Islet
Photo: Sengkang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pulau Sekudu, or Frog Island, is an islet located just off Chek Jawa on , . It lies in the opposite . Despite its proximity, it is only reachable by boat, even at low tide.

Park
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
is a beach park located at the northern tip of in the eastern region of Singapore. The 28-hectare beach park is one of the oldest coastal parks in Singapore, retaining the "kampung" or village atmosphere of the 1960s and '70s.

Place of worship
is a Chinese temple in Singapore located in . is situated 2½ km west of Chek Jawa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Changi Village and Pulau Tekong Kechil.

Suburb
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
is a modern situated at the northern tip of , which is at the eastern end of Singapore. It is the usual connecting point for travellers heading to or Malaysia by ferry.

Locality
Pulau Tekong, also known as Tekong or Tekong Island, is 's largest outlying island. It lies off the northeastern coast of the mainland, to the east of . is situated 3½ km east of Chek Jawa.

Neighborhood
is a subzone region located in the town of in the of Singapore. The region consists of three subzones, West, East and Flora Drive. is situated 5 km southwest of Chek Jawa.

Chek Jawa

Latitude
1.40869° or 1° 24′ 31″ north
Longitude
103.99077° or 103° 59′ 27″ east
Open location code
6PH5CX5R+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4300422591
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
1880718
Wiki­data ID
Q5089731
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Satellite Map

Discover Chek Jawa from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Chinese—“Chek Jawa” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “চেক জাওয়া”
  • Chinese: “仄爪哇”
  • Chinese: “仄爪哇湿地”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kampung Chek Jawa and Ong Ting Lye Estate.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coastal Forest and Jejawi Tower.

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