Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence
The Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence, formerly known as the Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence, is a public museum in Hong Kong, located in a former coastal defence fort overlooking the Lei Yue Mun channel, near Shau Kei Wan on Hong Kong Island.- Museum
- …lies at an elevation of 26 metres (85 feet)
- Description: museum in Hong Kong
- Also known as“Fort Lei Yue Mun”“Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yuk Wong Kung Din and A Kung Ngam.
Yuk Wong Kung Din
Place of worship
The Yuk Wong Temple aka. Yuk Wong Kung Din or Yuk Wong Bo Din is a temple located at No. Yuk Wong Kung Din is situated 140 metres southwest of Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence.
A Kung Ngam
Lighthouse
A Kung Ngam is a lighthouse, which is situated 190 metres north of Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include A Kung Ngam and Sam Kok Tsui.
Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence
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Latitude
22.28276° or 22° 16′ 58″ north
Longitude
114.2345° or 114° 14′ 4″ east
Open location code
7PJP76MM+4R
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Armenian: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Bengali: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Bulgarian: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Chinese: “Fort Lei Yue Mun”
- Chinese: “Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence”
- Chinese: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Chinese: “Xiānggǎng Hǎifáng Bówùguǎn”
- Chinese: “香港抗战及海防博物馆”
- Chinese: “香港抗戰及海防博物館”
- Chinese: “香港海防博物館”
- Chinese: “香港海防博物馆”
- Church Slavic: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Dutch: “Fort Lei Yue Mun”
- Dutch: “Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence”
- Dutch: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Dzongkha: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- French: “Fort Lei Yue Mun”
- French: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- French: “musée de la défense côtière de Hong Kong”
- French: “Musée de la défense côtière de Hong Kong”
- Georgian: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- German: “Fort Lei Yue Mun”
- German: “Hēung góng hói fòhng bok maht gún”
- German: “hoeng1 gong2 kong3 zin3 kap6 hoi2 fong4 bok3 mat6 gun2”
- German: “Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence”
- German: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- German: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defense”
- German: “Xiānggǎng Hǎifáng Bówùguǎn”
- Greek: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Hebrew: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Hebrew: “המוזיאון להגנת החופים של הונג קונג”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון ההגנה החופית של הונג קונג”
- Hindi: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Indonesian: “Museum Pertahanan Pesisir Hong Kong”
- Italian: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Japanese: “香港抗戰及海防博物館”
- Japanese: “香港海防博物館”
- Korean: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Latin: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Low German: “Fort Lei Yue Mun”
- Low German: “Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence”
- Low German: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Macedonian: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Malayalam: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Manchu: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Maori: “Fort Lei Yue Mun”
- Maori: “Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence”
- Maori: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Mongolian: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Polish: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Portuguese: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Romanian: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Russian: “Fort Lei Yue Mun”
- Russian: “Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence”
- Russian: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Samoan: “Fort Lei Yue Mun”
- Samoan: “Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence”
- Samoan: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Serbian: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Spanish: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Tamil: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Telugu: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Turkmen: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Urdu: “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
- Wu Chinese: “香港抗战及海防博物馆”
- Wu Chinese: “香港海防博物馆”
- Yue Chinese: “香港抗戰及海防博物館”
- Yue Chinese: “香港海防博物館”
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