Shing Mun
The Shing Mun River or Shing Mun River Channel is a river in Sha Tin, Hong Kong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river channel that runs through Sha Tin District, Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Ch’eng-men Ho”, “Chengmen He”, “Shing Mun River”, and “Shing Mun River Channel”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tai Wai Playground and Hong Kong Heritage Museum.
Tai Wai Playground
Sports venue
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Tai Wai Playground is a sports venue.
Hong Kong Heritage Museum
Museum
Photo: Wing1990hk, CC BY 3.0.
Hong Kong Heritage Museum is a public museum of history, art and culture in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, located beside the Shing Mun River. The museum opened on 16 December 2000.
Che Kung Temple
Place of worship
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Che Kung Miu, also called Che Kung Temple, are temples dedicated to the Chinese deity Che Kung, who was a general during the Southern Song dynasty in Imperial China.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Tin Village and 田心.
San Tin Village
Hamlet
Photo: Millevache, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Tin Village or San Tin Tsuen, sometimes referred to as San Tin Wai, is a village in Tai Wai, Sha Tin District, Hong Kong, located south of Che Kung Temple and east of Sun Chui Estate.
田心
Village
Photo: Wing1990hk, CC BY 3.0.
Tin Sam Village or Tin Sam Tsuen, sometimes transliterated as Tin Sum, is a village in Tai Wai, Sha Tin District, Hong Kong. It is located west of Sun Chui Estate, north of Lung Hang Estate, and southeast of Festival City.
Kak Tin Village
Village
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Kak Tin is a village in the Tai Wai area of Sha Tin District, Hong Kong. By extension, the area around the village is also called Kak Tin.
Shing Mun
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Yue Chinese—“Shing Mun” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Shing Mun”
- Catalan: “Riu Shing Mun”
- Cebuano: “Shing Mun River”
- Chinese: “城門河”
- Chinese: “城门河”
- Danish: “Shing Mun River”
- Dutch: “Shing Mun River”
- Finnish: “Shing Mun -joki”
- French: “Shing Mun”
- German: “Shing Mun Fluss”
- German: “Shing Mun Fluß”
- German: “Shing-Mun-Fluss”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Shing Mun”
- Irish: “Abhainn Shing Mun”
- Italian: “Shing Mun”
- Japanese: “城門川”
- Japanese: “城門河”
- Korean: “싱문강”
- Lithuanian: “Šingmunas”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Riu Shing Mun”
- Sicilian: “Ciumi Cing Mun”
- Spanish: “Shing Mun”
- Swedish: “Shing Mun-floden”
- Tamil: “சிங் மூன் ஆறு”
- Turkish: “Şing Mun Nehri”
- Venetian: “Fiume Shing Mun”
- Welsh: “Afon Shing Mun”
- Wu Chinese: “城门河”
- Yue Chinese: “城門河”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tai Wai and San Lei Uk Tsuen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tai Wai station and Che Kung Temple station.
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