Abingdon Prison
Abingdon Prison is a prison in Singapore. Abingdon Prison is situated nearby to the neighborhood Loyang, as well as near The Changi Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jewel Changi Airport and The Changi Museum.
Jewel Changi Airport
Shopping center
Jewel Changi Airport is a nature-themed entertainment and retail complex surrounded by and linked to Terminals 1, 2, and 3 of Changi Airport in Singapore. Jewel Changi Airport is situated 1¼ km southeast of Abingdon Prison.
The Changi Museum
Museum
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The Changi Chapel and Museum is a war museum dedicated to Singapore's history during the Second World War and the Japanese occupation of Singapore. After the British Army was defeated by the Imperial Japanese Army in the Battle of Singapore, thousands of prisoners of war were imprisoned in Changi prison camp for three and a half years. The Changi Museum is situated 1 km southwest of Abingdon Prison.
Changi Prison
Prison
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Changi Prison Complex, often known simply as Changi Prison, is a prison complex in the namesake district of Changi in the eastern part of Singapore. It is the largest prison in the country, covering an area of about 50 ha, and the oldest still in operation since the closure of Outram Prison in 1963. Changi Prison is situated 1½ km southwest of Abingdon Prison.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loyang and Changi Village.
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.
Changi Village
Suburb
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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. Changi Village is situated 2½ km north of Abingdon Prison.
Changi
Suburb
Photo: Calvin Teo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Changi is a planning area located in the geographical region of Tanah Merah in the East Region of Singapore. Sharing borders with Pasir Ris and Tampines to the west, Changi Bay to the southeast, the South China Sea to the east and the Serangoon Harbour to the north. Changi is situated 2½ km southeast of Abingdon Prison.
Abingdon Prison
- Type: Prison
- Category: government building
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
1.36778° or 1° 22′ 4″ northLongitude
103.98056° or 103° 58′ 50″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
6PH59X9J+46GeoNames ID
1885298
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