Lower Peirce Reservoir

Lower Peirce Reservoir, Singapore

Lower Peirce Reservoir

Nature reserve and island

About

This is Singapore's second reservoir, constructed after water demand outgrew the capacity of MacRitchie Reservoir. It was known as Kalang River Reservoir when it opened in 1912.

National Heritage Board, Historic Sites (open data, Singapore Open Data Licence).

Facts and sources

Names
EN Lower Peirce Reservoir中文 贝雅士蓄水池下段한국어 로어 피어스 저수지 Wikidata Q6693708; Korean by DealSingapore (NIKL loanword rules)
Heritage
Historic Site (marked by NHB) National Heritage Board, record updated 2026-04-14
Planning area
Central Water Catchment URA Master Plan 2025
Opening hours
Not in our sources NHB lists and Wikidata, read 2026-10-01
Data
/api/sight/lower-peirce-reservoir.json The same facts as JSON, for apps and AI agents

Getting there

Open in Google Maps Beside Jetty, Lower Peirce Reservoir Park, Old Upper Thomson Road

Nearby

Lower Peirce Reservoir Park Park and garden · 211 m away Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park Park and garden · 903 m away Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery Temple · 1483 m away Windsor Nature Park Nature reserve and island · 1492 m away

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