Kam Tin
Kam Tin, or Kam Tin Heung, is an area in the New Territories, Hong Kong. It lies on a flat alluvial plain north of Tai Mo Shan mountain and east of Yuen Long town.Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: area of Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Chin-t’ien”, “Jintian”, “Kamtsin”, and “錦田 Kam Tin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kam Tin Red Brick House and Kam Tin Shing Mun San Tsuen Sitting-out Area.
Kam Tin Red Brick House
Marketplace
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kam Tin Red Brick House is a marketplace.
Kam Tin Shing Mun San Tsuen Sitting-out Area
Park
Photo: Tombus20032000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kam Tin Shing Mun San Tsuen Sitting-out Area is a park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kat Hing Wai and Kam Tin Shing Mun San Tsuen.
Kat Hing Wai
Neighborhood
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kat Hing Wai is a Punti walled village in the Yuen Long District of Hong Kong. The village is popularly known as Kam Tin, from the name of the local area.
Kam Tin Shing Mun San Tsuen
Hamlet
Photo: 姒姓賢寧, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kam Tin Shing Mun San Tsuen or Kam Tin San Tsuen is a village in the Kam Tin area of Yuen Long District, Hong Kong.
Tai Hong Wai
Hamlet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tai Hong Wai is a walled village located in the Kam Tin area of Yuen Long District, in Hong Kong. Three other walled villages, Kat Hing Wai, Wing Lung Wai, and Kam Hing Wai are located nearby and were built around the same time.
Kam Tin
- Categories: territory and locality
- Location: Yuen Long District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.43927° or 22° 26′ 21″ northLongitude
114.06549° or 114° 3′ 56″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
7PJPC3Q8+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2516451313OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Kam Tin” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kam Tin Police Post and Kam Tin Market Playground.
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