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Fort Canning Hill

Fort Canning Hill, or simply known as Fort Canning, is a prominent hill, about 48 metres high, in the southeast portion of , within the Central Area that forms Singapore's .
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Singapore
  • Also known as: “Bukit Larangan”, “Government Hill”, and “Singapore Hill”
  • Address: Singapore

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marina Bay and National Museum of Singapore.

Photo: Erwin Soo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is 's newest district, created on reclaimed land just east of . It includes the areas east of Shenton Way and Esplanade Dr.

Museum
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The is a public dedicated to art, culture and history. Located within the country's at the area, it is the oldest museum in the country, with its history dating back to when it was first established in 1849, starting out as a section of a library at the Singapore Institution as the Raffles Library and Museum.

Reservoir
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The following is a list of service reservoirs in . There are currently 9 service reservoirs operating in Singapore which are used to store potable water.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clarke Quay and Civic District.

Neighborhood
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is a historical riverside quay in , located within the Singapore River Planning Area. The quay is situated upstream from the mouth of the and .

Suburb
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The is a district located near the in the Central Area of . It contains historical buildings and museums such as , , , and .

Neighborhood
is a place in Singapore that often refers to the , which is a major interchange station on Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit network connecting the North-South Line, North East Line, and the Circle Line.

Fort Canning Hill

Latitude
1.29404° or 1° 17′ 39″ north
Longitude
103.84671° or 103° 50′ 48″ east
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Operator
National Parks Board
Open location code
6PH57RVW+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 16892550
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
6951477
Wiki­data ID
Q1438470
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Satellite Map

Discover Fort Canning Hill from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Fort Canning Hill” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ֆորտ Կաննինգ”
  • Cebuano: “Fort Canning Park”
  • Chinese: “福康宁公园”
  • Chinese: “福康寧”
  • Chinese: “福康寧山”
  • Finnish: “Fort Canning Park”
  • French: “Fort Canning Hill”
  • German: “Fort Canning Park”
  • Hebrew: “פורט קנינג היל”
  • Japanese: “フォート・カニング”
  • Japanese: “フォートカニング”
  • Malay: “Bukit Larangan”
  • Russian: “Форт Каннинг”
  • Thai: “สวนฟอร์ทแคนนิง”
  • Ukrainian: “Форт Каннінг-гілл”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fort Canning and Museum.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort Canning Hill and Keramat Iskandar Shah.

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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 Canning Hill”. Photo: Michael Coghlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.