Wong Chuk Hang
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A view of residential Wong Chuk Hang from the Ocean Park cable car system | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 黃竹坑 | ||||||||||
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| Literal meaning | Yellow Bamboo Pit | ||||||||||
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Wong Chuk Hang is an industrial and residential town to the east of Aberdeen and to the north of Nam Long Shan and to the west of Shouson Hill, on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.[1] Notably, the town contains the Hong Kong Police Training School and Ocean Park.
Simple history: An region call Chung Hom Wan , which is not far from Wong Chuk Hang, has unearthed Neolithic artifacts) (Reference: Hong Kong Archaeological Society website)
Transport [2]
Buses connecting Wong Chuk Hang and the Central and Western District:
- 70: from Central to Aberdeen via Aberdeen Tunnel
- 71: from Central to Wong Chuk Hang via Pok Fu Lam
- 75: from Central to Wong Chuk Hang via Aberdeen Tunnel
- 90: from Central to Ap Lei Chau Estate (in Ap Lei Chau) via Aberdeen Tunnel
- 97: from Central to Lei Tung Estate (in Ap Lei Chau) via Aberdeen Tunnel
- 590: express service from Central to South Horizons (in Ap Lei Chau) via Aberdeen Tunnel
- 590A: from Admiralty to South Horizons via Aberdeen Tunnel
Buses connecting Wong Chuk Hang and the Eastern District:
- 41A: from North Point to Wah Fu Estate (in Wah Fu)
- 72: from Causeway Bay to Wah Kwai Estate (in Wah Fu)
- 76: from Causeway Bay to Shek Pai Wan Estate (in Aberdeen)
- 77: from Shau Kei Wan to Tin Wan Estate (in Tin Wan)
- 92: from Causeway Bay to Ap Lei Chau Estate
- 96: from Causeway Bay to Lei Tung Estate
- 99: from Shau Kei Wan to South Horizons
- 592: from Causeway Bay to South Horizons
Buses connecting Wong Chuk Hang and nearby towns
- 73: from Stanley to Cyberport
- 78: from Wah Kwai Estate to Wong Chuk Hang
- 95B: from South Horizons to Wong Chuk Hang
Buses connecting Wong Chuk Hang and Kowloon
- 107: from Wah Kwai Estate to Kowloon Bay
- 170: from Wah Fu Estate to Shatin
- 171: from South Horizons to Lai Chi Kok
- 671: from Ap Lei Chau to Diamond Hill
- 973: From Stanley to Tsim Sha Tsui
There are also a few minibuses connecting Wong Chuk Hang and different parts of Hong Kong. Moreover, a station next to Ocean Park and an interchange station of the proposed South Island Line (East Section) and South Island Line (West Section) will be built in Wong Chuk Hang.
See also
References
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Coordinates: 22°14′53″N 114°10′04″E / 22.24818°N 114.16765°E