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Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence

The Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence is a public in , located in a former coastal defence fort overlooking the channel, near on .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “Fort Lei Yue Mun” and “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.

Place of worship
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The Yuk Wong Temple aka. or Yuk Wong Bo Din is a temple located at No. 26A A Kung Ngam Village Lane, , , . is situated 140 metres southwest of Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence.

Lighthouse
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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 Eastern District.

Village
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is a village.

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The in Island is not as full of attractions as neighbouring , although Wan Chai is known for its nightlife and Causeway Bay for an unforgettable shopping experience.

Suburb
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is a primarily residential area on the northeastern shore of , , between and . It is part of the , and is administered together with surrounding areas under the Eastern District Council.

Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence

Latitude
22.28276° or 22° 16′ 58″ north
Longitude
114.2345° or 114° 14′ 4″ east
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
7PJP76MM+4R
Geo­Names ID
6691683
Wiki­data ID
Q2918620
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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”
  • “Fort Lei Yue Mun”
  • “Hēung góng hói fòhng bok maht gún”
  • “hoeng1 gong2 kong3 zin3 kap6 hoi2 fong4 bok3 mat6 gun2”
  • “Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence”
  • “Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance and Coastal Defence”
  • “Xiānggǎng Hǎifáng Bówùguǎn”

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