Marina Barrage - Singapore or JB
Marina Barrage is geographically located at latitude 1° 16' 49" North of the Equator and longitude 103° 52' 22" East of the Prime Meridian on the Map of Singapore. Marina Barrage will house world's largest water pumps. These pumps are part of Singapore's flood control measures. These drainage pumps is located next to the reservoir. These pumps are the world's largest and are specially built in the Netherlands. Their job is to drain out excess water during flooding. Each pump weighs 28 tonnes, or about the weight of 400 men. And when operational, it will be able to drain, in one minute, an amount of water that can fill up an Olympic-sized swimming pool. When there is heavy rain and high tide, the pumps will be set in motion, draining water from the reservoir into the sea. But if the tide is low during heavy rain, flood gates will open to release the water into the sea. It is by Marina Mall, near Dirty Track, near Marina Grove, near Marina Mall (s), near Marine Mall (n). The following locations related to it are represented by the an airplane flight paths route between two points and may not be nearest by road.
Sands Hotel Towers is about 1.4km, Ritz-carlton Millenia is about 1.8km, The Oriental is about 2km, Pan Pacific is about 2.1km, Conrad International Centennial is about 2.2km. These are places to stay (hotel, service apartment, inn) located near Marina Barrage.
Millenia Walk is about 2km, Marina Square is about 2.1km, Carrefour is about 2.1km, Suntec City is about 2.4km, Shop N Save is about 2.5km. These are places to shop (shopping mall, shop houses) located near Marina Barrage.
Singapore Flyer is about 1.5km, Singapore Sands is about 1.6km, Marina Bay Sands is about 1.6km, Singapore ArtScience Museum is about 1.7km, Sands Event Plaza is about 1.7km. These are places of interest (attraction) located near Marina Barrage.
Dunman High School is about 2.3km, Katong Park Child Development & Learn Centre is about 2.5km, Raffles Education Centre is about 2.6km, Brighton Montessori is about 2.6km, Moral Childcare Centre is about 2.7km. These are places of learning (school, college, university) located near Marina Barrage.
Kite Spot is about 0.3km, Barrage Fountain is about 0.4km, Singapore Hump is about 1km, Marina City Park is about 1.1km, Gardens by the bay is about 1.2km. These are parks, playgrounds, open fields or commons located near Marina Barrage.