Riverside
The Singapore River forms a central artery in Singapore's densely packed Central Business District. The north bank of the river is where Raffles landed and founded his colony, and to this day many central government buildings can be found in the area.Photo: William Cho, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Marina Bay
Photo: Erwin Soo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marina Bay is Singapore's newest district, created on reclaimed land just east of Riverside.
The Helix Bridge
Photo: Kunal Mukherjee, CC BY-SA 2.0.
1°17′15.44″N 103°51′38.15″E / 1.2876222°N 103.8605972°E The Helix Bridge, officially The Helix…
Merlion Park
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merlion Park is a famous Singapore landmark and a major tourist attraction, located at One Fullerton, Singapore, near the Central Business District.
Localities in the Area
Orchard
Photo: soeperbaby, CC BY 2.0.
Orchard Road is Singaporean consumerism at its most manic, a two-kilometre stretch of interconnected shopping malls, hotels, and hotels with shopping malls catering to all budgets and tastes.
Chinatown
Photo: William Cho, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Singapore's Chinatown is the traditional Chinese quarters of town, and while the entire city is largely Chinese these days, the area does retain some of its own charm.
Little India
Photo: innovision, CC BY 2.0.
Little India is, as the name promises, the centre for the large Indian community in Singapore.
Riverside
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Singapore
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.28667° or 1° 17' 12" northLongitude
103.8525° or 103° 51' 9" eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open Location Code
6PH57VP3+M2GeoNames ID
1880248Wikidata ID
Q1454776Riverside Satellite Map
© OpenStreetMap, Mapbox and Maxar
Also Known As
- Arabic: نهر سنغافورة
- Asturian: Ríu Singapore
- Azerbaijani: Sinqapur
- Azerbaijani: Sinqapur çayı
- Bengali: সিঙ্গাপুর নদী
- Catalan: Riu Singapur
- Catalan: riu Singapur
- Cebuano: Singapore River
- Chinese: Sin-ka-pho Hô
- Chinese: 新加坡河
- Dutch: Singapore River
- Dutch: Singapore rivier
- Egyptian Arabic: نهر سنجافوره
- English: Singapore River
- Esperanto: Singapurorivero
- Estonian: Singapuri jõgi
- Finnish: Singaporejoki
- French: Riverside de Singapour
- French: Rivière Singapour
- French: Sungai Singapura
- French: Xīnjiāpō Hé
- French: rivière Singapour
- French: 新加坡河
- German: Riverside
- German: Singapore River
- German: Sungai Singapura
- Hebrew: סינגפור/ריברסייד
- Hebrew: ריברסייד
- Hindi: सिंगापुर नदी
- Indonesian: Sungai Singapura
- Irish: Abhainn Singapore
- Italian: Singapore
- Japanese: シンガポール川
- Korean: 싱가포르강
- Malay: Sungai Singapura
- Malayalam: സിംഗപ്പൂർ നദി
- Marathi: सिंगापूर नदी
- Min Nan Chinese: Sin-ka-pho Hô
- Mingrelian: სინგაპური (წყარმალუ)
- Mingrelian: სინგაპური
- Norwegian: Singaporeelva
- Norwegian Bokmål: Singaporeelva
- Panjabi: ਸਿੰਗਾਪੁਰ ਦਰਿਆ
- Persian: رود سنگاپور
- Romanian: râul Singapore
- Russian: Сингапур
- South Azerbaijani: سینقاپور
- Spanish: Rio Singapur
- Spanish: Río Singapur
- Turkish: Singapur Nehri
- Ukrainian: Сінгапур
- Welsh: Afon Singapore
- Western Panjabi: سنگاپور دریا
Other Places Named Riverside
In the Area
- Civic DistrictSuburb
- Nankin RowNeighbourhood
- BayfrontNeighbourhood
- Clarke QuayNeighbourhood
- Shenton WaySuburb
- Marina CentreSuburb
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Riverside. Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0.