Butterfly Estate

Butterfly Estate is a residential area in Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong which is located on 湖翠路 Wu Chui Road and has about 15,500 residents. Butterfly Estate is situated nearby to the railway station Melody Garden, as well as near the village Tsing Shan Tsuen.

Type: Residential area
Description: public estate in Hong Kong
Also known as: “Butterfly” and “蝴蝶邨 Butterfly Estate”
Address: 1 湖翠路 Wu Chui Road

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Butterfly Estate Public Library and Melody Garden.

Butterfly Estate Public Library

Library

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Melody Garden

Railway station

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Melody Garden is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at ground level at Wu Chui Road between Melody Garden and Butterfly Estate in Tuen Mun District. It began service on 18 September 1988 and belongs to Zone 1. Melody Garden is situated 200 metres southwest of Butterfly Estate.

Butterfly

Railway station

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Butterfly is an MTR Light Rail stop. It is located at ground level at Lung Mun Road, near Butterfly Estate and Siu Shan Court, in Tuen Mun District. It began service on 18 September 1988 and belongs to Zone 1. Butterfly is situated 220 metres northwest of Butterfly Estate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tsing Shan Tsuen and Castle Peak Bay.

Tsing Shan Tsuen

Village

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Tsing Shan Tsuen is a village in Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong.

Castle Peak Bay

Quarter

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Castle Peak Bay is a bay outside Tuen Mun. Tuen Mun River empties into the bay. In the past, many Tanka fishermen harboured at the bay. In 1513, explorer Jorge Álvares arrived in the Pearl River Delta and started a Portuguese settlement, Tamão.