Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

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Part of the dense primary forest at BTNR.
The rock at the summit.

Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, or BTNR, is on Bukit Timah Hill. It is the largest primary forest in Singapore. Singapore’s original tropical primary rainforest ecosystem is half of the reserve.[1] At the top of the hill, there is a rock showing the height, latitude and longtitude.

ASEAN Heritage Park status[change | change source]

BTNR is the second ASEAN Heritage Park in Singapore, after Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve. BTNR became a Heritage Park on 18 October 2011.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "A Guide to Bukit Timah Nature Reserve Trail" (PDF). NParks. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 October 2013. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
  2. "About Bukit Timah Nature Reserve". NParks. Archived from the original on 7 April 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2013.