Bukit Batok memorials
The Bukit Batok Memorial is located on top of the tranquil Bukit Batok Hill upon which once stood two war memorials built by Australian POWs to commemorate the war dead of the Japanese and the Allies who fought during the decisive Battle of Bukit Timah in Singapore during the Second World War.- Type: Memorial
- Description: Memorial in Bukit Batok, Singapore
- Also known as: “Bukit Batok Memorial” and “Shonan Chureito World War II Memorial”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bukit Batok Nature Park and Former Ford Factory.
Bukit Batok Nature Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Hekege, Public domain.
Bukit Batok Nature Park is a 36-hectare urban park in Bukit Batok, Singapore. It is situated near Bukit Batok East Avenue 2, Bukit Batok East Avenue 6, and Lorong Sesuai.
Former Ford Factory
Historic site
Photo: Sengkang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Former Ford Factory, also known as the Old Ford Motor Factory and Old Ford Factory depending on sources, is a heritage gallery located along Upper Bukit Timah Road in Bukit Timah, Singapore. Former Ford Factory is situated 340 metres northeast of Bukit Batok memorials.
Hume
Railway stop
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillview and Bukit Batok.
Hillview
Neighborhood
Hillview is a subzone located in Bukit Batok in Singapore. The neighbourhood overlooks Bukit Timah Hill, hence its name.
Bukit Batok
Suburb
Photo: Mailer diablo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bukit Batok, often abbreviated as Bt Batok, is a planning area and residential town located in the eastern part of the West Region of Singapore. Bukit Batok statistically ranks in as the 25th largest, the 10th most populous and the 9th most densely populated planning area in Singapore.
Guilin
Neighborhood
Guilin is a subzone of Bukit Batok. It is bounded by East Avenue 2, Central, West Avenue 2/5, the north side of Bukit Gombak Sports Complex, the west and north perimeters of Town Park, the west perimeter of landed housing estates along Hillview Avenue, and Hillview Avenue.
Bukit Batok memorials
- Categories: World War II memorial and historic site
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
1.35096° or 1° 21′ 3″ northLongitude
103.76671° or 103° 46′ 0″ eastOpen location code
6PH59Q28+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 585163940OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q4986868
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Bukit Batok memorials” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “昭南忠灵塔2战纪念牌”
- Chinese: “昭南忠靈塔”
- Indonesian: “Monumen Bukit Batok”
- Japanese: “昭南忠霊塔”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include House Ruins (NBE) and Toilet Showers Ruins (NBE).
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