Mountbatten, Singapore

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Mountbatten
Subzone of Marine Parade Planning Area
Name transcription(s)
 • Chinese蒙巴登
 • PinyinMéngbādēng
 • MalayMountbatten
 • Tamilமவுண்ட்பேட���டன்
CountrySingapore

Mountbatten (also known as Mountbatten Estate)[1] is a neighbourhood located in the planning area of Marine Parade, Singapore.

History[]

The neighbourhood is named after Lord Louis Mountbatten, the Supreme Allied Commander of the South East Asia Command, Governor General of India and British Military Administrator of Malaya from 1945 to 1946.

Layout[]

Mountbatten Road is a major thoroughfare that stretches all the way from the junction with Nicoll Highway, Guillemard Road and Sims Way (where Kallang Airport Way branches out from Sims Way) in Kallang to Haig Road in Katong where it continues eastward as East Coast Road.[2][3]

Points of interest[]

Transportation[]

Mountbatten is served by Mountbatten MRT station and Dakota MRT station on the Circle MRT line. Both stations are situated under Old Airport Road.

Gallery[]

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Mountbatten Estate | Infopedia". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
  2. ^ a b Singapore, Remember (2016-09-06). "The Old World Charm of Mountbatten". Remember Singapore. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
  3. ^ Singapore Guide and Street Directory. University of Michigan. 1972.CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  4. ^ "onePA - Katong CC". onePA. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
  5. ^ "Goodman Arts Centre (former Laselle College of the Arts)". www.roots.gov.sg. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
  6. ^ "Liv @ MB | Arthur Road, Mountbatten, Singapore". Liv @ MB Condo | Located at Arthur Road By Bukit Sembawang. Retrieved 2021-03-26.


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