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Is Bukit Batok a good place to live?

Is Bukit Batok a good place to live?

Bukit Batok is a great place to live as it is a self-sufficient town that is clean, green and serene.

Which part is Bukit Batok?

Bukit Batok is an estate located in the west of Singapore. Bukit Batok in English literally means “Coughing Hill”. 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.

Why is Bukit Batok called Bukit Batok?

One version, according to a Javanese village chief of the village Gassing, that coconut trees grew in the hilly area and hence the area was named batok, the Javanese term for coconuts.

Why is it called Bukit Gombak?

It is a hilly neighbourhood in the west-central area of the Southeast Asian city-state of Singapore. In the Malay language, bukit means hill and gombak a bunch or collection of something. The neighbourhood consists of two hills. One of them stands at 133m while the other stands at 113m.

When was Bukit Batok developed?

The major development of Bukit Batok into a satellite HDB town started in 1980s. It has since developed into a self-sufficient town with shopping centres, nature park, stadium, clubhouses, and an industrial park, making it a cohesive living environment for work and play.

How old is Bukit Gombak?

Located at the junction of Bukit Batok West Avenue 5 and Bukit Batok East Avenue 5, it is the nearest MRT station to the Bukit Batok Town Park, a scenic parkland otherwise known as “Little Guilin”….NS3.

NS3 Bukit Gombak 武吉甘柏 புக்கிட் கோம்பாக் Bukit Gombak
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened 10 March 1990
Electrified Yes

How tall is Bukit Gombak?

Bukit Gombak is located at the West-central part of Singapore. Bukit in Malay means “hilly” and Gombak mean a collection of something. This is a hilly neighborhood consisting of two hills which stands at 113 meter and 133 meter tall. They are Singapore’s Second and Third tallest hills after Bukit Timah Hill.

How do you get to Bukit Batok Nature Park from Bukit Gombak?

There is no direct connection from Bukit Gombak MRT Station to Bukit Batok Nature Park. However, you can take the subway to Bukit Batok, take the walk to Bt Batok Int, take the bus to Autobacs, then take the walk to Bukit Batok Nature Park. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bukit Batok Nature Park.

How much is Tengah BTO?

How much is a Tengah BTO flat? Tengah BTO flats are generally among the more affordable ones during a BTO launch. In this Feb 2022 launch, the starting price of a four-room flat is S$309,000.

Will JRL be underground?

No, the JRL will not be built underground. In fact, it will be the only MRT line in Singapore that is built completely overhead with elevated tracks.

Is the JRL MRT or LRT?

The Jurong Region Line (JRL) is Singapore’s seventh MRT line, serving both existing and future development in the western part of Singapore.