Bukit Timah

Bukit Timah Hill, is the highest natural peak in Singapore. It is located in Bukit Panjang rather than its namesake and its altitude is 164 metres (538 ft) above sea level. Altitude The hill's altitude makes it the highest natural peak in Singapore. The highest point in Singapore, however, is the Guoco Tower, one of numerous buildings taller than the hill. Location and accessibility The hill is located in the Nature Reserve subzone of Bukit Panjang rather than its namesake district of Bukit Timah, near the geographical centre of Singapore. It is accessible via Hillview MRT station on the Downtown Line. The hill is now protected as part of the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, which has been classified as an ASEAN Heritage Park. The hill's paved maintenance road (leading to the hill's pair of 60 m (200 ft) VHF steel lattice radio masts built in the 1960s), is not open to the public. Public access is provided by several walking trails. Climate