Ma Wo
Ma Wo is a village in Tai Po and the name of valley the village situated. The valley became a residential area when several private housing estates, like Classical Gardens, Dynasty View and Grand Dynasty View, were built in the lower side of the valley.Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village and area in Tai Po, Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Mawo” and “馬窩 Ma Wo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ting Wai Monastery and Kam Shan.
Ting Wai Monastery
Buddhist temple
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ting Wai Monastery is a Buddhist temple.
Hong Kong Railway Museum
Museum
Photo: Rudder57, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hong Kong Railway Museum is a railway museum in Tai Po, Hong Kong. It is now under the management of the Leisure and Cultural Service Department as a branch museum of the Hong Kong Heritage Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pan Chung and Kam Shan.
Pan Chung
Hamlet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pan Chung is a walled village in Tai Po District, Hong Kong.
Kam Shan
Hamlet
Photo: Exploringlife, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kam Shan is an area of Tai Po District, Hong Kong, including and surrounding Kam Shan Village.
Ma Wo
- Categories: village, valley, and locality
- Location: Central and Western, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.44316° or 22° 26′ 35″ northLongitude
114.16046° or 114° 9′ 38″ eastElevation
95 metres (312 feet)Open location code
7PJPC5V6+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 7432114996OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Ma Wo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “馬窩”
- Chinese: “马窝”
- Dutch: “Ma Wo”
- Yue Chinese: “馬窩”
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