What is Singapore River?
[[File:Singapore River where it all begins.jpg|thumb|The Singapore River flowing through Singapore]] The '''Singapore River''' is a [[river]] in [[Singapore]]. It flows from the [[Central Area]] of Singapore to the [[ocean]]. It is {{convert|11000|m|mi}} long. Its mouth was used as a [[port]]. In the past, it was a very busy place because of the [[spice trade]]. It became very [[pollution|polluted]] and was cleaned up from [[1977]] to [[1987]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://heritagetrails.sg/content/521/Boat_Quay.html |title=Heritage Trails :: Singapore River Trail :: Boat Quay |author= |work= |publisher=National Heritage Board |accessdate=24 April 2011 |archive-date=22 August 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090822164944/http://heritagetrails.sg/content/521/Boat_Quay.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} {{Places in Singapore}} [[Category:Rivers of Asia]] [[Category:Geography of Singapore]] {{multistub|Geo|Asia}}