Kam Shan
Kam Shan is an area of Tai Po District, Hong Kong, including and surrounding Kam Shan Village.Photo: Exploringlife, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: area of Hong Kong around Kam Shan Tsuen
- Also known as: “Jin Shan”, “Jinshan”, “Kam Shan, Tai Po District”, and “禁山村”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hong Kong Railway Museum and Tai Wo Plaza.
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.
Tai Wo station
Metro station
Photo: Qwer132477, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tai Wo is a MTR station in the western part of Tai Po New Town, in New Territories, Hong Kong. The station is located on the East Rail line, between Fanling and Tai Po Market stations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pan Chung and Tai Po Tau Village.
Pan Chung
Hamlet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pan Chung is a walled village in Tai Po District, Hong Kong.
Tai Po Tau Village
Village
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
Tai Po Tau is an area in Tai Po District, Hong Kong. It was named after a village of the same name. However, the village is now known as Tai Po Tau Tsuen.
Tai Po
Town
Photo: CX257, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tai Po is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It refers to the vicinity of the traditional market towns in the area presently known as Tai Po Old Market or Tai Po Kau Hui on the north of Lam Tsuen River and the Tai Po Hui on Fu Shin Street on the south of the Lam Tsuen River, near the old Tai Po Market railway station of the Kowloon-Canton Railway.
Kam Shan
- Categories: territory and locality
- Location: Tai Po District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.44813° or 22° 26′ 53″ northLongitude
114.15936° or 114° 9′ 34″ eastElevation
95 metres (312 feet)Open location code
7PJPC5X5+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 4332035973OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Kam Shan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “錦山”
- Chinese: “锦山”
- Yue Chinese: “錦山”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kam Shan Tsuen Association and 邱氏宗祠.
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