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'''Western Water Catchment''' is a planning area located in the West Region of Singapore. Measuring at approximately 69.5 km<sup>2</sup>, Western Water Catchment ranks the 1st, 38th & 41st in terms of size, population & density respectively. It is the largest planning area in Singapore. | '''Western Water Catchment''' is a planning area located in the West Region of Singapore. Measuring at approximately 69.5 km<sup>2</sup>, Western Water Catchment ranks the 1st, 38th & 41st in terms of size, population & density respectively. It is the largest planning area in Singapore. | ||
The Western Water Catchment is also a live-firing area in which it is used by the Singapore Armed Forces for training purposes. It is also a restricted area in which it is out of bounds to all members in the public except for military personnel from [[Pasir Laba Camp]] and Sungei Gedong Camp. There are three islands in the Western Water Catchment, namely, Pulau Bajau, Pulau Pergam and Pulau Sarimbun. | The Western Water Catchment is also a live-firing area in which it is used by the Singapore Armed Forces for training purposes. It is also a restricted area in which it is out of bounds to all members in the public except for military personnel from [[Pasir Laba Camp]] and Sungei Gedong Camp. There are three islands in the Western Water Catchment, namely, Pulau Bajau, Pulau Pergam and Pulau Sarimbun. The planning area is also home to [[Tengah Air Base]]. | ||
==Notable Structures== | ==Notable Structures== | ||
===Government-related=== | |||
*Chua Chu Kang Camp | |||
*Civil Defence Academy | |||
*Home Team Academy | |||
*Keat Hong Camp | |||
*Multi-Mission Range Complex | |||
*National Shooting Centre | |||
*Pasir Laba Camp | |||
*Poyan 300m Rifle Range | |||
*SAFTI 50m Range | |||
*SAFTI 100m Range | |||
*SAFTI 300m Range 1 & 2 | |||
*SAFTI INF CSE Range 1 | |||
*SAFTI MATADOR Range | |||
*SAFTI M210 Range | |||
*Sungei Gedong Proof Range | |||
*Sungei Gedong Camp | |||
*[[Tengah Air Base]] | |||
===Education=== | |||
*National Institute of Education | |||
*Nanyang Technological University | |||
===Transportation=== | ===Transportation=== | ||
*'' | *''{{Stn|Peng Kang Hill| MRT station}} (Opening in 2029)'' | ||
*'' | *''{{Stn|Nanyang Crescent| MRT station}} (Opening in 2029)'' | ||
*'' | *''{{Stn|Nanyang Gateway| MRT station}} (Opening in 2029)'' | ||
*'' | *''{{Stn|Tawas| MRT station}} (Opening in 2027)'' | ||
===Cemeteries=== | |||
*Choa Chu Kang Cemetery | |||
*Choa Chu Kang Columbarium | |||
===Parks=== | |||
*Jurong Eco Garden | |||
*Yunnan Garden | |||
===Reservoirs=== | ===Reservoirs=== | ||
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! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Chua Chu Kang GRC | ! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Chua Chu Kang GRC | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Don Wee | ||
|Member of Parliament for Brickland | |||
|- | |||
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|West Coast GRC | |||
|- | |||
!Ang Wei Neng | |||
|Member of Parliament for Nanyang | |Member of Parliament for Nanyang | ||
|- | |||
!Foo Mee Har | |||
|Member of Parliament for Ayer Rajah-Gek Poh | |||
|} | |} | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
{{Planning Area}} | {{Planning Area}} | ||
Latest revision as of 21:27, 18 August 2024
Western Water Catchment is a planning area located in the West Region of Singapore. Measuring at approximately 69.5 km2, Western Water Catchment ranks the 1st, 38th & 41st in terms of size, population & density respectively. It is the largest planning area in Singapore.
The Western Water Catchment is also a live-firing area in which it is used by the Singapore Armed Forces for training purposes. It is also a restricted area in which it is out of bounds to all members in the public except for military personnel from Pasir Laba Camp and Sungei Gedong Camp. There are three islands in the Western Water Catchment, namely, Pulau Bajau, Pulau Pergam and Pulau Sarimbun. The planning area is also home to Tengah Air Base.
Notable Structures[edit]
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- Chua Chu Kang Camp
- Civil Defence Academy
- Home Team Academy
- Keat Hong Camp
- Multi-Mission Range Complex
- National Shooting Centre
- Pasir Laba Camp
- Poyan 300m Rifle Range
- SAFTI 50m Range
- SAFTI 100m Range
- SAFTI 300m Range 1 & 2
- SAFTI INF CSE Range 1
- SAFTI MATADOR Range
- SAFTI M210 Range
- Sungei Gedong Proof Range
- Sungei Gedong Camp
- Tengah Air Base
Education[edit]
- National Institute of Education
- Nanyang Technological University
Transportation[edit]
- Peng Kang Hill MRT station (Opening in 2029)
- Nanyang Crescent MRT station (Opening in 2029)
- Nanyang Gateway MRT station (Opening in 2029)
- Tawas MRT station (Opening in 2027)
Cemeteries[edit]
- Choa Chu Kang Cemetery
- Choa Chu Kang Columbarium
Parks[edit]
- Jurong Eco Garden
- Yunnan Garden
Reservoirs[edit]
- Murai Reservoir
- Poyan Reservoir
- Tengeh Reservoir
- Sarimbun Reservoir
Politics[edit]
Incumbent | Role |
---|---|
South West CDC | |
Low Yen Ling | Mayor of South West CDC |
Chua Chu Kang GRC | |
Don Wee | Member of Parliament for Brickland |
West Coast GRC | |
Ang Wei Neng | Member of Parliament for Nanyang |
Foo Mee Har | Member of Parliament for Ayer Rajah-Gek Poh |
Links[edit]
Planning Areas | View • Talk • Edit | ||
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Central | Bishan • Bukit Merah • Bukit Timah • Downtown Core1 • Geylang • Kallang • Marina East1 • Marina South1 • Marine Parade • Museum1 • Newton1 • Novena • Orchard1 • Outram1 • Queenstown • River Valley1 • Rochor1 • Singapore River1 • Southern Islands • Straits View1 • Tanglin • Toa Payoh | ||
East | Bedok • Changi • Changi Bay • Pasir Ris • Paya Lebar • Tampines | ||
North | Central Water Catchment • Lim Chu Kang • Mandai • Sembawang • Simpang • Sungei Kadut • Woodlands • Yishun | ||
North-East | Ang Mo Kio • Hougang • North-Eastern Islands • Punggol • Seletar • Sengkang • Serangoon | ||
West | Boon Lay • Bukit Batok • Bukit Panjang • Choa Chu Kang • Clementi • Jurong East • Jurong West • Pioneer • Tengah • Tuas • Western Islands • Western Water Catchment | ||
1: Located within the Central Area |