Senoko
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English | Senoko |
Chinese | 圣诺哥 |
(Pinyin | Shèngnuògē) |
Malay | Senoko |
Tamil |
Senoko is located in Sembawang, in the northern part of Singapore. It is most known for Senoko Power Station, which generates and supplies electricity, and the Senoko Fishing Port.
[edit] Etymology
In the Franklin and Jackson's Plan of Singapore (1830), the place name Senoko was found and referred to the "River Simko" or Sungei Senoko in Malay.
[edit] Reference
- Victor R Savage, Brenda S A Yeoh (2004), Toponymics - A Study of Singapore Street Names, Eastern University Press, ISBN 981-210-364-3