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Newton

Newton is a town that is located within the Central Area of the Central Region of Singapore. The planning area is bounded by the following planning areas - and Museum to the south, to the west, to the north, to the northeast and to the east.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: urban planning area within the Central Region in Singapore
  • Also known as: “Newton, Singapore”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Elizabeth Hospital and Newton Food Centre.

Hospital
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
, known colloquially as Mount E, is a 345-bed private hospital in Singapore operated by Parkway Pantai. Construction began in 1976 and the hospital officially opened on 8 December 1979.

Food court
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
is a hawker centre in Newton, at the intersection of Newton Circus and Clemenceau Avenue North. The food centre was promoted by the Singapore Tourism Board as a tourist attraction for sampling Singaporean cuisine.

Castle
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
is a two-storey detached house built in 1869 which is sited within the grounds of the Istana in . During the island's colonial era, it served as the residence of the Chief Secretary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Emerald Hill and Orchard.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood and a conservation area located in the planning areas of Newton and Orchard in . Former home to many members of the city-state's wealthy Peranakan community, it is located near Orchard Road.

Photo: soeperbaby, CC BY 2.0.
Road is consumerism at its most manic, a two-kilometre stretch of interconnected shopping malls, hotels, and hotels with shopping malls catering to all budgets and tastes.

Photo: innovision, CC BY 2.0.
is, as the name promises, the centre for the large Indian community in . While a rather sanitised version of the , retains its distinct identity without degenerating into a mere tourist attraction and is one of the most colourful and attractive places to visit in Singapore.

Newton

Latitude
1.3088° or 1° 18′ 32″ north
Longitude
103.83861° or 103° 50′ 19″ east
Open location code
6PH58R5Q+GC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8474484334
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q6453025
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Persian—“Newton” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Liú-tùn”
  • Chinese: “紐頓”
  • Chinese: “纽顿”
  • Indonesian: “Newton, Singapura”
  • Marathi: “न्यूटन, सिंगापूर”
  • Marathi: “न्यूटन”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Liú-tùn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Newton”
  • Persian: “نیوتون، سنگاپور”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cairnhill and Newton Circus.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cairnhill Arts Centre and National Environment Authority (NEA).

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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 “Newton”. Photo: Khairul Nizam, CC BY 2.0.