Kau Wa Keng

Kau Wa Keng, also known as Kau Wah Keng or Kau Wa Kang, is a village and valley in Lai King, , . It is located near the reclaimed Lai Chi Kok Bay in .
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  • Type: Quarter with 14,300 residents
  • Description: area and village of Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “Jiuhuajing”, “Kau Pa Kang”, “Kau Wa Kang”, “Kau Wah Keng”, and “九華徑 Kau Wa Keng”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kwai Chung Hospital and Princess Margaret Hospital.

Hospital
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is a psychiatric hospital in , , located near . Officially opened on 15 October 1981, the hospital currently provides 920 psychiatric beds, serving the population of , , , , North and part of .

Hospital
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is a major acute district general hospital in , , located in 2-10 Road, , , , managed by the Hospital Authority.

Park
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is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Butterfly Valley and Lai Chi Kok.

Quarter
, or Wu Tip Kuk, is a valley in north of in of , located between O Pui Shan and .

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in , , east of and west of . Mei Foo Sun Chuen is the largest housing estate in the area and also the largest in Hong Kong with 99 blocks.

Neighborhood
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Piper's Hill is a hill north of in of . Administratively, it is on the border between and .

Kau Wa Keng

Latitude
22.346° or 22° 20′ 46″ north
Longitude
114.13707° or 114° 8′ 14″ east
Population
14,300
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
7PJP84WP+CR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4344557760
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
1819652
Wiki­data ID
Q6378626
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Kau Wa Keng” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “九华径”
  • Chinese: “九華徑”
  • Dutch: “Kau Wa Keng”
  • Japanese: “九華径”
  • Yue Chinese: “九華徑”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kau Wa Keng Village and Kau Wa Keng New Village.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wah Yuen Chuen Commercial Centre and Kau Wa Keng Range.

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