Jiak Kim Bridge
The Jiak Kim Bridge is a pedestrian bridge in Singapore. The bridge spans the Singapore River near Robertson Quay. 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.Photo: Terence Ong, CC BY 2.5.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Robertson Bridge and Great World, Singapore.
Great World, Singapore
Shopping center
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
Great World, formerly known as Great World City, is a mixed-used development consisting of a 6-storey shopping mall, two 18-storey office towers and a 35-storey serviced apartment tower in the Central Area of Singapore. Great World, Singapore is situated 450 metres west of Jiak Kim Bridge.
National Museum of Singapore
Museum
Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
The National Museum of Singapore is a public museum dedicated to Singaporean art, culture and history. Located within the country's Civic District at the Downtown Core 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. National Museum of Singapore is situated 1½ km east of Jiak Kim Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Robertson Quay and Bukit Ho Swee.
Robertson Quay
Neighborhood
Photo: Bryanmackinnon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Robertson Quay is a wharf near the source of the Singapore River. 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.
Bukit Ho Swee
Neighborhood
Bukit Ho Swee is a subzone within the planning area of Bukit Merah, Singapore, as defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority. Its boundary is made up of the Alexandra Canal in the north; Kim Seng Road and Outram Road in the east; Zion Road and Jalan Bukit Ho Swee in the south; Delta Road and Lower Delta Road in the west.
Riverside
Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Singapore River forms a central artery in Singapore'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.
Jiak Kim Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: pedestrian bridge in Singapore
- Categories: footbridge and transportation
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
1.29225° or 1° 17′ 32″ northLongitude
103.8357° or 103° 50′ 9″ eastOpen location code
6PH57RRP+W7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1160839033OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q6191431
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Malay—“Jiak Kim Bridge” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Jiak Kim Bridge”
- Chinese: “若锦桥”
- Dutch: “Jiak Kim Bridge”
- French: “Jiak Kim Bridge”
- French: “passerelle Jiak Kim”
- French: “Passerelle Jiak Kim”
- German: “Jiak Kim Bridge”
- German: “Jiak-Kim-Brücke”
- Malay: “Jambatan Jiak Kim”
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Highlights include Kim Seng Park and Kim Seng Bridge.
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