Institution Hill

Institution Hill is a neighborhood in and has about 3,760 residents. Institution Hill is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jiak Kim Bridge and National Museum of Singapore.

Bridge
The is a pedestrian bridge in . The bridge spans the near . Constructed in 1999, it was named after Tan Jiak Kim, grandson of famous merchant and philanthropist Tan Kim Seng and son of Tan Beng Swee.

Museum
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
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.

Place of worship
is a Chinese temple in Singapore, and is located at Mohamed Sultan Road in the , within the Central Area. Temple was constructed between 1908 and 1913, erected by migrants from in Fujian province with materials imported from China.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Robertson Quay and River Valley.

Neighborhood
is a wharf near the source of the . It is the largest and most upstream of the three wharfs on the river and is named after a municipal counsellor Dr J Murray Robertson.

Suburb
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
is a planning area located within the Central Area of the of . The planning area shares boundaries with in the north, Museum in the east, in the west, and in the south.

The Singapore River forms a central artery in 's densely packed Central Business District. The north bank of the river is where Raffles landed and founded his colony, and to this day many central government buildings can be found in the area.

Institution Hill

Latitude
1.29402° or 1° 17′ 39″ north
Longitude
103.8375° or 103° 50′ 15″ east
Population
3,760
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
6PH57RVP+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13348031299
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
13118125
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In Other Languages

“Institution Hill” goes by many names.
  • Thai: เนินสถาบัน

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