Singapore Botanic Gardens
Also known as Herbarium, Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore, Jardins botaniques de Singapour, SING, Singapore Botanical Gardens, 新加坡植物园
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (ii), (iv).
Region
Asia and the Pacific
Singapore
Inscribed
2015
Area
49 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Singapore Botanic Gardens is about 5 km north-west of Singapore. The nearest other World Heritage site is Melaka and George Town, about 200 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Singapore · about 5,184,000 peopleabout 5 km south-east
- Johor Bahru · about 875,000 peopleabout 20 km north-west
- Tanjungpinang · about 227,000 peopleabout 85 km south-east
- Keluang · about 170,000 peopleabout 100 km north-west
- Batu Pahat · about 200,000 peopleabout 120 km north-west
- Muar · about 191,000 peopleabout 160 km north-west
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
MalaysiaCultural199 km away
MalaysiaCultural323 km away
IndonesiaCultural405 km away
IndonesiaNatural496 km away
MalaysiaCultural523 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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