Sentosa Satellite Earth Station
The Sentosa Satellite Earth Station is Singapore's first satellite Earth station, located on Sentosa Island. It was opened on 23 October 1971 by then-president Benjamin Sheares.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Universal Studios Singapore and Pulau Brani.
Universal Studios Singapore
Theme park
Universal Studios Singapore is a theme park located within the Resorts World Sentosa integrated resort on Sentosa in Singapore. It features 24 rides, shows, and attractions in seven themed areas. Universal Studios Singapore is situated 1½ km northwest of Sentosa Satellite Earth Station.
Pulau Brani
Island
Pulau Brani is an island located off the southern coast of Singapore, near Keppel Harbour. The island is situated between the main island of Singapore and the resort island of Sentosa, and is linked to the mainland via Brani Terminal Avenue.
Resorts World Sentosa Casino
Casino
Resorts World Sentosa is an integrated resort on the island of Sentosa, which is located off the southern coast of Singapore. The key attractions within RWS include one of Singapore's two casinos, Universal Studios Singapore theme park the Adventure Cove Waterpark, as well as the Singapore Oceanarium, which is the world's second largest oceanarium. Resorts World Sentosa Casino is situated 2 km northwest of Sentosa Satellite Earth Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southern Islands and Sentosa and Harbourfront.
Southern Islands
Suburb
The Southern Islands is a planning area consisting of a collection of islets located within the Central Region of Singapore, once home to the native Malay islanders and indigenous Orang Laut sea nomad tribes before they were relocated to the mainland for urban redevelopment and future use.
Sentosa and Harbourfront
Sentosa is an island just off the southern coast of Singapore. This district also includes Harbourfront and the Southern Islands.HarbourFront
Suburb
HarbourFront is a waterfront district situated in southern Singapore. Whilst HarbourFront'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. HarbourFront is situated 2½ km northwest of Sentosa Satellite Earth Station.
Sentosa Satellite Earth Station
- Type: Industry
- Description: Satellite Earth Station in Sentosa, Singapore
- Category: ground station
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.24764° or 1° 14′ 52″ north
Longitude
103.83567° or 103° 50′ 8″ east
Established
1970
Operator
SingTel
Open location code
6PH56RXP+37
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Sentosa Satellite Earth Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣淘沙卫星地球站”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mount Serapong and Fort Serapong ruins.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Sentosa Cove Village and Arrival Station.
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