Machine Gun Post

Machine Gun Post is a historic site in . Machine Gun Post is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Long Ya Men and Fort Siloso.

or Longyamen or Dragon's Teeth Gate, is the name that Chinese explorer Wang Dayuan recorded for Batu Belayar, a craggy granite that formerly stood at the gateway to in .

Fort
Photo: Masteraah, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
is a decommissioned coastal artillery battery in , . It consists of 12 such batteries which made up "Fortress " at the start of World War II, and saw action during the Battle of Singapore. is situated 590 metres southeast of Machine Gun Post.

Metro station
Photo: T201911, Public domain.
MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Circle Line, situated in planning area, . It is located along Road near the junction of Henderson Road, and primarily serves the residential neighbourhood of . is situated 1 km northeast of Machine Gun Post.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Telok Blangah and HarbourFront.

Suburb
is a subzone region and housing estate located in the area behind in , . is represented by three contiguous subzones of Bukit Merah in URA masterplans: Drive, Way and Rise.

Suburb
is a waterfront district situated in southern . Whilst '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.

Suburb
is a subzone region located in the town of , . The region consists of two non contiguous neighbourhoods: Alexendra Hill and Alexendra North.

Machine Gun Post

Latitude
1.26269° or 1° 15′ 46″ north
Longitude
103.80498° or 103° 48′ 18″ east
Open location code
6PH57R73+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2292008861
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­battlefield
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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In Other Languages

“Machine Gun Post” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “机关枪”

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