Pulau Seletar (or Seletar Island) is an island in Singapore waters, in the Straits of Johor off the northern coast.[1] It has an area of 38.5 hectares.[2] It is in a bay into which several streams flow, including the waters of mainland Singapore's only hot spring.[3][4]
.svg)  Pulau Seletar (Seletar Island) | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Straits of Johor |
| Coordinates | 1°26′33.18″N 103°51′45.3234″E / 1.4425500°N 103.862589833°E |
| Area | 38.5 ha (95 acres) |
| Administration | |
Pulau Seletar is in the planning area of Simpang, in which it forms a single subzone of its own.[5]
The island is home to mangrove trees, the tallest of which reach a height of 80 feet.[4]
References
edit- ^ Chen, Junhao; Chong, Kwek Yan; Yee, Alex T. K.; Tan, Hugh T.W. (2014). A Gazetteer of the Singapore Locality Names of the Collections of the Herbarium, Singapore Botanic Gardens (PDF). Singapore: Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, National University of Singapore. p. 15. ISBN 978-981-07-2589-1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-01-28.
- ^ "Islands of Singapore". Singapore Infopedia. National Library Board, Singapore. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
- ^ Waller, Edmund (2001). Landscape Planning in Singapore. NUS Press. p. 89. ISBN 9789971692384.
- ^ a b United States Hydrographic Office (1962). Publications ... Vol. 70, 162. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 230.
- ^ "Singapore's Simpang Planning Area". Key Location.
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