Kwun Tong
Kwun Tong is an area in the Kwun Tong District of Hong Kong, situated at the eastern part of the Kowloon Peninsula, and its boundary stretches from Lion Rock in the north to Lei Yue Mun in the south, and from the winding paths of Kowloon Peak in the east to the north coast of the former Kai Tak Airport runway in the west.Photo: Wing1990hk, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Suburb with 16,800 residents
- Description: area of Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Kon Tong”, “Koon Tong”, “Kuan T’ang”, “Kun Tong”, and “Kung Tong”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kwun Tong station and Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong.
Kwun Tong station
Metro station
Photo: Qwer132477, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kwun Tong is a station on the MTR Kwun Tong line in Hong Kong. The station opened on 1 October 1979 as the eastern terminus of the first phase of the Kwun Tong line until the Eastern Harbour Crossing to Quarry Bay opened on 6 August 1989.
Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong
School
Sau Mau Ping Memorial Park
Park
Photo: Dltl2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sau Mau Ping Memorial Park is a park located in Sau Mau Ping, Kwun Tong District, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The park was built on the hillside between Tsui Ping Road, Hiu Kwong Street and Hiu Ming Street, in memorial to the deceased of the disastrous flooding on 18 June 1972, which took 71 lives when the hill slope adjacent to the park failed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ngau Tau Kok and Cha Kwo Ling.
Ngau Tau Kok
Suburb
Photo: Wing1990hk, CC BY 3.0.
Ngau Tau Kok is an area of eastern Kowloon in Hong Kong, in the north of Kwun Tong District east to Kowloon Bay. Largely residential, Ngau Tau Kok has a population in excess of 210,000.
Cha Kwo Ling
Suburb
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cha Kwo Ling is a hill in the eastern New Kowloon area of Hong Kong, and the area around it. It is adjacent to Victoria Harbour and located to the west of Yau Tong and southwest of Lam Tin.
Jordan Valley
Suburb
Photo: Father vice, Public domain.
Jordan Valley is a neighborhood north of Ngau Tau Kok, which is located in the north-west of Kwun Tong District, Hong Kong. It includes Amoy Gardens.
Kwun Tong
- Categories: geographic location and locality
- Location: Kwun Tong District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.31294° or 22° 18′ 47″ northLongitude
114.22561° or 114° 13′ 32″ eastPopulation
16,800Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)IATA airport code
KTZUnited Nations Location Code
HK KTZOpen location code
7PJP867G+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 2390266376OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
1819577Wikidata ID
Q1045119
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Kwun Tong” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Guantang”
- Chinese: “官塘” (historical)
- Chinese: “官富”
- Chinese: “观塘”
- Chinese: “觀塘”
- Chinese: “觀塘市中心”
- Chinese: “觀塘衛星市鎮”
- French: “Kwun Tong”
- German: “Kwun Tong”
- Japanese: “観塘”
- Japanese: “觀塘”
- Korean: “관탕”
- Korean: “군통”
- Korean: “쿤통”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Guantang”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kwun Tong”
- Spanish: “Kwun Tong”
- Swedish: “Guantang”
- Yue Chinese: “官塘”
- Yue Chinese: “觀塘”
- “Kwun Tong”
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