Sai Wan
Sai Wan Estate is a public housing estate in Kennedy Town, Sai Wan, Hong Kong. Built in 1958 and 1959, it sits in a hillside that had to be extensively cut away for its construction.Photo: 文子言木, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Residential area
- Description: housing estate in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Sai Wan Estate” and “西環”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forbes Street Temporary Playground and Kennedy Town Playground.
Forbes Street Temporary Playground
Park
Photo: Tombus20032000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forbes Street Temporary Playground is a park, which is situated 200 metres east of Sai Wan.
Kennedy Town Playground
Sports venue
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kennedy Town and Kung Man Village.
Kennedy Town
Suburb
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kennedy Town is a town and neighbourhood at the western end of Sai Wan on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It was named after Arthur Edward Kennedy, the 7th governor of Hong Kong from 1872 to 1877.
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Locality
Photo: Underwaterbuffalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Boundary Stone, City of Victoria is a locality.
Sai Wan
- Category: Public Rental Housing
- Location: Central and Western, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.28107° or 22° 16′ 52″ northLongitude
114.12568° or 114° 7′ 32″ eastPopulation
14,700Elevation
57 metres (187 feet)Operator
Hong Kong Housing AuthorityOpen location code
7PJP74JG+C7OpenStreetMap ID
way 178741321OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Sai Wan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “西环邨”
- Chinese: “西環村”
- Chinese: “西環邨”
- Japanese: “西環邨”
- Yue Chinese: “西環邨”
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