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  2. Kallang Basin - Wikipedia

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    Kallang Basin (Chinese: 加冷盆地; Malay: Lembangan Kallang) is an enclosed bay in Kallang, Singapore. The Kallang River, Rochor River and Geylang River empty into the Kallang Basin. The Marina Channel connects the Kallang Basin with the Singapore Straits. Currently, the Kallang Basin is part of the Marina Reservoir, as are the rivers that flow

  3. Kallang - Wikipedia

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    The Singapore Sports Hub is located on the eastern bank of the Kallang Basin. In 1977, the Singapore government embarked on a ten-year-long clean-up project for the Kallang Basin and the nearby Singapore River, transforming them into the clean waterways of today. [20]

  4. Kallang River - Wikipedia

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    Today, the Kallang River flows into the open sea via the Marina Channel. Tributaries of the Kallang River include Sungei Whampoa, the Pelton Canal, and the Bukit Timah Second Diversion Canal. Other rivers that empty into the Kallang Basin, other than the Kallang River, include the Geylang River and Rochor River.

  5. List of rivers of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    The longest of these, the Kallang River, is only 10 km (6.2 mi) in length. The Singapore River, perhaps the most famous in the country, is of a short length as well. However, the country's tropical climate and heavy rainfall require a very comprehensive network of natural draining systems, much of which has become a concrete system as ...

  6. Marina Bay, Singapore - Wikipedia

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    This barrage was completed in 2008. Known as the Marina Barrage, it turned Marina Bay and the Kallang Basin into a confined freshwater reservoir with limited access to marine transportation to regulate the water quality. The new reservoir provides another source of drinking water for Singapore, as well as a stable water level for a variety of ...

  7. List of waterways in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Selat Ayer Merbau; Selat Banyan; Selat Berkas; Selat Biola; Selat Bukom; Selat Pandan; Selat Pauh; Selat Pawai; Selat Pesek; Selat Pulau Damar; Selat Johor (Straits of Johor); Selat Jurong

  8. Geylang Bahru - Wikipedia

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    The name. Kolam Ayer, was derived from the Malay phrase "kolam air", which translates to "pond water".. The subzone's current name, Geylang Bahru, came from a road in the area; "Geylang" is a place in Singapore, now considered a separate planning area from Kallang, while "Bahru" is the old Malay spelling for "baru", meaning "new".

  9. Marina Channel - Wikipedia

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    A view of the Marina Channel (foreground) and Kallang River (background) from atop the Singapore Flyer. Marina Channel is a waterway in southern Singapore that connects the Kallang Basin in the north and Marina Bay in the west to the Singapore Straits in the south. Formed as a result of land reclamation in the 1980s, the Marina Channel ...