Area:
Total: 697 square kilometers Land: 687 square kilometers Water: 10 square kilometers Size Compared to U.S.: slightly more than 3.5 times the size of Washington DC Borders: Land: none Water: Johore Strait, Main Strait, Singapore Strait Distance of Land Boundaries: 0 kilometers Coastline: 193 kilometers Climate: Tropical; hot, humid, rainy; two monsoon seasons - NE monsoon from December o March and SW monsoon from June to September; inter-monsoon - frequent afternoon and early evening thunerstorms Terrain: lowland; gently undulating central plateau contains water catchment area and nature preserve Elevation: Highest: Bukit Timah 166 meters Lowest: Singapore Strait 0 meters |