Chek Jawa
Tanjong Chek Jawa is a cape and the name of its 100-hectare wetlands located on the south-eastern tip of Pulau Ubin, an island off the north-eastern coast of the main island of Singapore.- 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.
Sikoda Island
Islet
Photo: Sengkang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pulau Sekudu, or Frog Island, is an islet located just off Chek Jawa on Pulau Ubin, Singapore. It lies in the Serangoon Harbour opposite Changi. Despite its proximity, it is only reachable by boat, even at low tides.
Changi Beach Park
Park
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
Changi Beach Park is a beach park located at the northern tip of Changi 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.
Fo Shan Ting Da Bo Gong Temple
Place of worship
Fo Shan Ting Da Bo Gong Temple is a Chinese temple in Singapore located in Pulau Ubin. Fo Shan Ting Da Bo Gong Temple is situated 2½ km west of Chek Jawa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Changi Village and Pulau Tekong Kechil.
Changi Village
Suburb
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
Changi Village is a modern village situated at the northern tip of Changi which is at the eastern end of Singapore. It is the usual connecting point for travellers heading to Pulau Ubin or Malaysia by ferry.
Pulau Tekong Kechil
Locality
Pulau Tekong, also known as Tekong or Tekong Island, is Singapore's largest outlying island. It lies off the northeastern coast of the mainland, to the east of Pulau Ubin. Pulau Tekong Kechil is situated 3½ km east of Chek Jawa.
Loyang
Neighborhood
Loyang is a subzone region located in the town of Pasir Ris in the East Region of Singapore. The region consists of three subzones, Loyang West, Loyang East and Flora Drive. Loyang is situated 5 km southwest of Chek Jawa.
Chek Jawa
- Categories: wetland and tourism
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.40869° or 1° 24′ 31″ northLongitude
103.99077° or 103° 59′ 27″ eastOpen location code
6PH5CX5R+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 4300422591OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
1880718Wikidata ID
Q5089731
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Satellite Map
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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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