Stanley Prison
Stanley Prison is one of the six maximum security facilities in Hong Kong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Heli Pauline, Public domain.
- Type: Prison
- Description: prison in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Stanley Training Centre”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stanley Mosque and Stanley Military Cemetery.
Stanley Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Alexandquan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Stanley Mosque is a mosque in Stanley, Hong Kong. It is the fourth mosque built in Hong Kong and it is located at the Stanley Prison. Stanley Mosque is situated 370 metres north of Stanley Prison.
Stanley Military Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stanley Military Cemetery is a cemetery located near St. Stephen's Beach in Stanley, Hong Kong. Along with the larger Hong Kong Cemetery, it is one of two military cemeteries of the early colonial era, used for the burials of the members of the garrison and their families between 1841 and 1866. Stanley Military Cemetery is situated 340 metres northwest of Stanley Prison.
St. Stephen’s Beach
Beach
Photo: 圍棋一級, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Stephen's Beach is a secluded beach in the Southern District of Hong Kong, five minutes from Stanley Main Beach, and close to St. Stephen's College Preparatory School. St. Stephen’s Beach is situated 430 metres west of Stanley Prison.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stanley and Chung Hom Kok.
Stanley
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stanley or Chek Chue, is a coastal town and a popular tourist attraction in Hong Kong. It is located on an eponymous peninsula on Hong Kong Island. It is east of Repulse Bay and west of Shek O, adjacent to Chung Hom Kok and Tai Tam.
Chung Hom Kok
Quarter
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chung Hom Kok is an area in the southern Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is a popular site for barbecue and swimming with a beach and lifeguard services available from April to October.
Southern District
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The Southern District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is located in the southern part of Hong Kong Island and the largest part of the island. It had a population of 274,994 in 2016.
Stanley Prison
- Category: government building
- Location: Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.21175° or 22° 12′ 42″ northLongitude
114.2189° or 114° 13′ 8″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
7PJP6669+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 96822703OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prison
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Stanley Prison” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “赤柱监狱”
- Chinese: “赤柱監獄”
- French: “Prison de Stanley”
- Japanese: “スタンレー刑務所”
- Japanese: “スタンレー監獄”
- Japanese: “赤柱監獄”
- Portuguese: “Prisão de Stanley”
- Yue Chinese: “赤柱監獄”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Stanley Prison”. Photo: Heli Pauline, Public domain.