Anson

Anson is a subzone located within the district of . Its namesake road, Anson Road, was built in 1879 and is named after Major-General Sir Archibald Anson, a former Lieutenant-Governor of Penang, and probably also after Commodore George Anson, Naval Commander of Far East Squadron in 1815.
  • Neighborhood
  • …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
  • …is also known as “Anson, Singapore”
  • Description: subzone of Downtown Core Planning Area in Central Region, Singapore

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marina Bay and Icon Loft.

is 's newest district, created on reclaimed land just east of .

Shopping center
is a shopping center.

Shopping center
is a mixed-use development skyscraper…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tanjong Pagar and Chinatown.

Neighborhood
is a historic district located within…

Singapore's is the traditional Chinese…

Neighborhood
is a subzone within the planning area…

Anson

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Latitude
1.27372° or 1° 16′ 25″ north
Longitude
103.84361° or 103° 50′ 37″ east
Open location code
6PH57RFV+FC
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Thai—“Anson” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “安順”
  • Chinese: “安顺”
  • Dutch: “Anson Road”
  • Italian: “Anson”
  • Japanese: “アンソン”
  • Thai: “แอนสัน”

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Notable Places Nearby

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