Republic of Singapore is an island city-state and the smallest country in Southeast Asia. It is located south of the Malay Peninsula and the Malaysian state Johor, 137 km north of the equator. Singapore consists of 63 islands, including mainland Singapore's.
There are two man-made connections to Johor, Malaysia - Johor-Singapore Causeway in the north and west in the Tuas Second Link. Jurong Island, Pulau Tekong, Pulau Ubin and Sentosa are the largest of several small islands in Singapore. The highest natural point
in Singapore is Bukit Timah Hill at 166 m.
