Tin Shui Wai

Tin Shui Wai 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.
  • Town with 286,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 10 metres (33 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Hong Kong
  • Also known as
    “Tianshui Wei”
    “天水圍 Tin Shui Wai”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hong Kong Wetland Park and Kai Shan.
The is the only surviving ancient…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yuen Long and Ping Shan.
is a town in the western north , Hong Kong.
is a village in the area of , . is situated 3½ km east of Tin Shui Wai.

Tin Shui Wai

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Latitude
22.4599° or 22° 27′ 36″ north
Longitude
114.0021° or 114° 0′ 7″ east
UN/LOCODE
HK TSW
Open location code
7PJPF252+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Tin Shui Wai” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “天水围”
  • Chinese: “天水圍”
  • Dutch: “Tin Shui Wai”
  • French: “Tin Shui Wai”
  • Japanese: “天水囲”
  • Japanese: “天水囲ニュータウン”
  • Japanese: “天水圍”
  • Persian: “تین شوی وای”
  • Russian: “Тин Шуи Ваи”
  • Russian: “Тиньшуивай”
  • Vietnamese: “Thiên Thủy Vi”
  • Yue Chinese: “Tin Shui Wai”
  • Yue Chinese: “天水圍”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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