Blk 59

Blk 59 is a bus stop in Singapore. Blk 59 is situated nearby to the fire station Toa Payoh Fire Post, as well as near the Buddhist temple Toa Payoh Seu Teck Sean Tong.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of the Risen Christ and Toa Payoh Library.

Church of the Risen Christ

Church

The Church of the Risen Christ is a Roman Catholic church in Singapore. It is located at Toa Payoh Central in the Toa Payoh Housing Estate and was founded in 1971. Church of the Risen Christ is situated 290 metres southwest of Blk 59.

Toa Payoh Library

Library

Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.

The Toa Payoh Library, formerly Toa Payoh Community Library and Toa Payoh Branch Library, is an established library located in the Toa Payoh Town Centre, Singapore, opened on 7 February 1974. Toa Payoh Library is situated 430 metres southwest of Blk 59.

Singapore Islamic Hub

Government office

The Singapore Islamic Hub is a religious campus that houses Masjid Muhajirin, Madrasah Irsyad Zuhri Al-Islamiah and the headquarters of Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura. Singapore Islamic Hub is situated 670 metres north of Blk 59.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toa Payoh and Balestier.

Toa Payoh

Suburb

Photo: Terence Ong, CC BY 2.5.

Toa Payoh is a planning area and residential town located in the northern part of the Central Region of Singapore. Toa Payoh planning area borders Bishan and Serangoon to the north, the Central Water Catchment to the northwest, Kallang to the south, Geylang to the southeast, Novena to the west and Hougang to the east.

Balestier

Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Balestier, Newton, Novena and Toa Payoh are neighbourhoods in central Singapore. Strung along the North-South Line just north of Orchard Road, these four rather dissimilar districts serve to absorb Singapore's urban sprawl and house its inhabitants.