Tai Wo
Tai Wo or known as Tai Wo Market are the names of several areas in the Tai Po District, in the New Territories of Hong Kong. The boundaries changed from time to time.Photo: Wing1990hk, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Locality with 12,800 residents
- Description: area in Tai Po around Tai Wo Estate
- Also known as: “Tai Wo Market”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hung Leng Station House and Lau Shui Heung Reservoir.
Lau Shui Heung Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Fran1001hk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lau Shui Heung Reservoir, built in 1968 as part of the Plover Cove Reservoir engineering programme, is a reservoir located within the boundary of Pat Sin Leng Country Park in the eastern part of North District, New Territories, Hong Kong, located at the northeast area of Bird's Hill, at the northeast end of Sheung Shui-Fanling Plain.
Tin Hau Temple, Lung Yeuk Tau
Place of worship
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
Tin Hau Temple, Lung Yeuk Tau is a place of worship.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kwan Tei and Hung Leng.
Kwan Tei
Suburb
Photo: Yfcheung, Public domain.
Kwan Tei is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It is northeast of Lung Yeuk Tau and at the northwest of Lau Shui Heung, namely northwest of the major new town of Fanling.
Hung Leng
Hamlet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hung Leng is a village of Hong Kong, located in Fanling, North District. Part of the village is a historic walled village.
Tan Chuk Hang
Hamlet
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tan Chuk Hang is a village of Hong Kong, located in Fanling, North District. It comprises Tan Chuk Hang Lo Wai and Tan Chuk Hang San Wai aka. Sheung Tan Chuk Hang.
Tai Wo
- Category: geographic location
- Location: Tai Po District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.50481° or 22° 30′ 17″ northLongitude
114.16851° or 114° 10′ 7″ eastPopulation
12,800Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
7PJPG539+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 13058192683OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
1818616Wikidata ID
Q126787951
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Tai Wo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大窩”
- Chinese: “太和 (香港)”
- Chinese: “太和”
- Yue Chinese: “太和”
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