Fort Siloso
Fort Siloso is a decommissioned coastal artillery battery in Sentosa, Singapore. It consists of 12 such batteries which made up "Fortress Singapore" at the start of World War II, and saw action during the Battle of Singapore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Long Ya Men and megazip adventure park.
Long Ya Men
Long Ya Men or Longyamen or Dragon's Teeth Gate, is the name that Chinese explorer Wang Dayuan recorded for Batu Belayar, a craggy granite outcrop that formerly stood at the gateway to Keppel Harbour in Singapore. Long Ya Men is situated 590 metres northwest of Fort Siloso.megazip adventure park
Mega Adventure Park - Singapore is located on the Sentosa Island, home to several of Singapore's main attractions. The park features the MegaZip flying fox, which spans 450m, flies at 60 km/hour, passing over the island's jungles and beaches. megazip adventure park is situated 670 metres east of Fort Siloso.Universal Studios Singapore
Theme park
Photo: Ivan Bandura, CC BY 2.0.
Universal Studios Singapore is a theme park located within the Resorts World Sentosa integrated resort at Sentosa in Singapore. It features 24 rides, shows, and attractions in seven themed zones. Universal Studios Singapore is situated 1½ km east of Fort Siloso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Telok Blangah and HarbourFront.
Telok Blangah
Suburb
Telok Blangah is a subzone region and housing estate located in the area behind Keppel Harbour in Bukit Merah, Singapore. Telok Blangah is represented by three contiguous subzones of Bukit Merah in URA masterplans: Telok Blangah Drive, Telok Blangah Way and Telok Blangah Rise.
HarbourFront
Suburb
HarbourFront is a waterfront district situated in southern Singapore. Whilst HarbourFront's boundaries are ambiguous, its location is roughly represented on the URA's Master Plan as a subzone called Maritime Square, located within the Bukit Merah Planning Area.
Sentosa and Harbourfront
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sentosa is an island just off the southern coast of Singapore. This district also includes Harbourfront and the Southern Islands.
Fort Siloso
- Type: Fort
- Description: decommissioned coastal artillery battery in Sentosa, Singapore
- Categories: military museum, tourist attraction, historic site, and tourism
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.25875° or 1° 15′ 32″ northLongitude
103.80855° or 103° 48′ 31″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
6PH57R55+GCOpenStreetMap ID
way 95600876OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Fort Siloso” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حصن سيلوزو”
- Azerbaijani: “Siloso”
- Bengali: “সিলোসো দুর্গ”
- Chinese: “思乐素堡垒”
- Chinese: “西乐索炮台”
- Chinese: “西樂索炮臺”
- Czech: “Pevnost Siloso”
- Czech: “Siloso”
- German: “Fort Siloso”
- Japanese: “シロソ砦”
- Malay: “Fort Siloso”
- Russian: “Силосо (форт)”
- Russian: “Силосо”
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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 “Fort Siloso”. Photo: Masteraah, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.