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Geography and Environment of Singapore

Terrain, climate, natural resources, hazards, and environmental conditions of Singapore.

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Overview

The Republic of Singapore is a small city/state island located at the tip of the Malay Peninsula, 85 miles north of the Equator. It is a flat country of 250 square miles (641 square miles) with a maximum elevation of 581 feet. At its widest points it measures 26 miles from east to west and 14 miles north to south.

Detailed geography

lowland; gently undulating central plateau contains water catchment area and nature preserve

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