Yuen Long Kau Hui

Yuen Long Kau Hui is an area in , , in the western of Hong Kong.
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  • Type: Quarter with 170,000 residents
  • Description: area in Hong Kong
  • Also known as: Yuanlang Jiuxu” and “Yuen Long Hui
  • Address: 元朗市 Yuen Long Town

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yuen Long station and Kai Shan.

Railway station
Yuen Long is an MTR station in the north-eastern part of , , Hong Kong, on the Tuen Ma line between Kam Sheung Road and Long Ping. It is an interchange between the Tuen Ma line and of the Light Rail system.

Peak
is a hill in , in the of Hong Kong, separating the new towns of and . It has a height of 121 metres.

Theater building
is a performing arts venue situated at Yuen Long Tai Yuk Road in , , . It was opened on 14 May 2000.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Territories and Tin Shui Wai.

The of were leased by China to the British in 1898. Largely rural and often ignored by travellers who have little time to spare, they offer a diverse landscape that takes time to get to know.

Town
New Town is a satellite town in the northwestern of . Originally a gei wai fish pond area, it was developed in the 1980s as the second new town in and the eighth in Hong Kong. is situated 3½ km northwest of Yuen Long Kau Hui.

Town
is a town in the western , Hong Kong. To its west lie Hung Shui Kiu, , and , to the south Shap Pat Heung and , to the east and , and to the north Nam Sang Wai.

Yuen Long Kau Hui

Latitude
22.4477° or 22° 26′ 52″ north
Longitude
114.0326° or 114° 1′ 57″ east
Population
170,000
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
United Nations Location Code
HK YUE
Open location code
7PJPC2XM+32
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2371040685
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
1818223
Wiki­data ID
Q8060290
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Yuen Long Kau Hui” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Yuen Long Kau Hui
  • Chinese: 元朗墟
  • Chinese: 元朗新墟
  • Chinese: 元朗旧墟
  • Chinese: 元朗舊墟
  • Dutch: Yuen Long Kau Hui
  • French: Yuen Long Kau Hui
  • Japanese: 元朗墟
  • Swedish: Yuen Long Kau Hui
  • Yue Chinese: 元朗舊墟

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nam Bin Wai and Sai Pin Wai.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cumberland Presbyterian Church Yao Dao Secondary School and Nam Pin Wai Public Toilet.

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