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Kempas Road, Singapore


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Kempas Road Singapore (Jan 2023)

Kempas Road is a narrow back road in Kallang, Singapore. A one-way street, it connects to Lavender Street. The road got its name in 1929, after the name of a tree known as kempas in Malay and has the scientific name of Koompassia malaccensis.

Map of Kempas Road, Singapore

Sights along Kempas Road

  1. Bendemeer Light (GPS: 1.3151, 103.86039)

References

  1. Singapore Street Names - A Study of Toponymics by Victor R Savage and Brenda S.A. Yeoh (2013, 2023), ISBN 978-981-4408-35-6
  2. What's in the Name? How the Streets and Villages in Singapore Got Their Names by Ng Yew Peng (2018), ISBN 978-981-32-2139-0

List of the Streets in Singapore; Discover Singapore

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