Photographs of Simpang (Part 1)

 

The vast grassland area

Simpang is a large piece of natural environment located in northern Singapore next to the Khatib Bongsu area.  Simpang consists of grassland, tropical rainforest, mangrove swamps, freshwater ponds and a beach area called Tanjung Aru.

We shall now begin a pictorial journey of my trip to Simpang which began in the grassland area and finally reaching the Sungei Simpang river which would be shown in Part 2 ...

Freshwater pond

 

 
 
The first part of the journey was that of beautiful grassland scenery and country streams .....
 
 
A dead tree rising high in the grassland area The final part of the grassland area which meets the coastline of the Straits of Johor
 
 
Some of the colouful plants spotted among the grasses
 
 
After the grassland area began the trail of the tropical rainforest area ! A bamboo tree growing among the rainforest trees, and the Simpang journey will continue in Part 2 .....

 

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