Kallang River: Annotating Zones by Bosco Lee

River Source/ Industrial/ Recreational

ibosco095 — 2024-07-26 08:45:13 UTC

Stretching over 10 kilometres, Kallang River flows in a southeast direction from its source at Lower Peirce Reservoir to the Kallang Basin. The river passes through Ang Mo Kio, Bishan, Toa Payoh and Geylang Bahru.

It also serves as a conservation site for a secondary rainforest.

Recreational

ibosco095 — 2024-07-26 08:51:35 UTC

A beautified waterfront with more lush planting, rest areas, cantilevered decks and a pavilion.

River Mouth/ Industrial/ Tourist Spot

ibosco095 — 2024-07-26 08:56:28 UTC

Marina Barrage is part of a comprehensive flood control scheme to alleviate flooding in the low-lying areas in the city such as Chinatown, Boat Quay, Jalan Besar and Geylang. During heavy rain, the series of nine crest gates at the dam are activated to release excess stormwater into the sea when the tide is low.

Residential/Recreational

ibosco095 — 2024-07-26 08:59:24 UTC

Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park or Bishan-AMK Park, is a major park in Singapore, located in the popular heartland of Bishan. Serving the residents of Bishan and Ang Mo Kio, the park sits entirely within Bishan, running along the Ang Mo Kio–Bishan boundary line, which is situated at Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1

Recreational

ibosco095 — 2024-07-26 09:08:05 UTC

The Singapore National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kallang, Singapore. It serves as the country's national stadium. Opened in 2014, it was constructed on the site of the former National Stadium, which stood from 1973 to 2010. The 55,000-seat facility is the centrepiece of the Singapore Sports Hub, a sports and recreation district that also incorporates nearby Singapore Indoor Stadium and other sporting venues.

One of the largest domed structures in the world, it features a naturally-ventilated design with a retractable roof, and has configurations for football, rugby, athletics and cricket. The roof is made out of insulated metal to reflect sunlight. The stadium serves as the home stadium of the Singapore national football team, served as the main venue of the 2015 Southeast Asian Games, and has hosted matches of the AFF Championship in 2014, 2018, 2020 and 2022. The stadium has also hosted non-sporting events, including concerts and religious gatherings.

School

ibosco095 — 2024-07-31 04:33:38 UTC

St Andrew's Cathedral (SAC) is the oldest Anglican place of worship in Singapore and was gazetted a national monument in 1973. The cathedral is named after Saint Andrew, the Patron of Scotland, to honour the Scottish community who had donated generously to the building fund.

Recreational

ibosco095 — 2024-07-31 04:36:13 UTC

The Gardens by the Bay is a nature park spanning 105 hectares in the Central Region of Singapore, adjacent to the Marina Reservoir

Recreational

elizabeth_arabelle_lim — 2024-08-06 09:37:15 UTC

Chestnut Nature Park is another park that the Kallang passes through.There,we can mountain bike, hike, and do bird watching. It is also Singapore’s largest park.