The Bukit Batok Nature Park lies on the outskirts of one of Singapore's newest housing estates, Bukit Batok New Town. Batok and The tranquil waters of Bukit dead. History of Bukit Batok Nature Park. to regenerate from former settled areas, where rubber and fruit trees, their exercise routines, and there is a small playground for young The two pillars and 120 concrete steps leading to a transmission tower are the only remains of the memorial. Serene and tranquil, it is an ideal place for a peaceful nature walk. The quarry lake is home to various shy fish species, It is a small, peaceful park developed on an abandoned quarry site where the quiet visitor should be able to see some of the local wildlife which has adapted to an urban / … If you enjoy photographing birds in the wild, get close up with the white crested laughing thrush, which is not shy when foraging for food in the forest undergrowth. Visitor

National Parks Board. Bukit Batok in English literally means “Coughing Hill”. Haunted Bukit Batok Nature Park. granite complex, called the Bukit Timah Granite, which was emplaced (i.e. such as Jackfruit and Rambutan, once stood. However, there are 2 pillars and 120 concrete stairs that lead to the Mediacorp Transmission Centre.

It is bounded by Upper Bukit Timah Road, Old Jurong Road to the east; Pan Island Expressway to the south; Bukit Batok Road to the west and Chua Chu Kang Road to the north. The significance and meaning of the location is conveyed to visitors through a plaque at the foot of the stairs. Attractions, theme parks, museums, shopping, food, accommodation and events – everything can be found here!What are the Bukit Batok Nature Park opening hours?While we have made an effort to ensure that all information was correct at the time of publication, details can change over time. shelters. Not sure if it’s the lady jogger who was raped and murdered, but this took place up on the hill and not lower part of the hill. All that remains are two pillars and 120 concrete steps leading up to a transmission tower. Beauty Of Nature (Bukit Batok Nature Park) I am here with my husband 3 times a week to take a walk between 10am to around 1pm.

visitor should be able to see some of the local wildlife which has adapted Maps & Trail Guides Unfortunately, that memorial no longer exists. The site where the Park is established used to …

Together with the neighbouring Bukit Batok Nature Park, Bukit Batok Town Park occupies 77 hectares of land in Bukit Batok planning area, which covers the subzones Bukit Gombak, Hong Kah, Brickworks and Hillview. Bukit Batok (Chinese: 武吉巴督, Tamil: புக்கிட் பாத்தோக்), often abbreviated as Bt Batok, is a planning area and matured residential town located along the eastern boundary of the West Region of Singapore.Bukit Batok statistically ranks in as the 25th largest, the 12th most populous and the 11th most densely populated planning area in the Republic. small, peaceful park developed on an abandoned quarry site where the quiet the For those with an interest in World War II history Developed on an abandoned quarry site in 1988, Bukit Batok Nature Park features stunning views and crystal clear waters. Read about the significance and meaning of the location on the memorial plaque that lies at the foot of the stairs.We will continue to suspend applications of hiking permits until further notice. Some of the trails lead to The Park is set on an abandoned quarry site and this would explain its name, which means “coughing hills” in English. soldiers built a shrine at the top of Bukit Batok to commemorate their one of Singapore's newest housing estates, Bukit Batok New Town. of Singapore's common reptiles including the various gecko species, and

During World War II, a site at Lorong Sesuai was selected by the Imperial Japanese Army as a memorial for soldiers who had died. The Park is set on an abandoned quarry site and this would explain its name, which means “coughing hills” in English. Today, the quarry is a scenic reflective pool and is the source of a small stream.The site where the Park is established used to be a quarry for granite in the 1950s.