Tin Hau
Tin Hau is an area in Wan Chai District, on the north side of Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong. Tin Hau is not a formalised district. The name arose from Tin Hau station, so named due to its proximity to the Causeway Bay Tin Hau Temple; and as the use of the name Causeway Bay shifts eastwards due to Causeway Bay Tram Terminus and later Causeway Bay station.- Type: Quarter with 13,500 residents
- Description: location in Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Tianhou”, “Tin Hau, Hong Kong”, and “天后 Tin Hau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Causeway Bay Tin Hau Temple and Tin Hau station.
Causeway Bay Tin Hau Temple
Place of worship
The Tin Hau Temple in Causeway Bay is one of the Tin Hau temples in Hong Kong. It is located at 10 Tin Hau Temple Road, Causeway Bay, east of Victoria Park, in Eastern District, on Hong Kong Island.
Tin Hau station
Metro station
Tin Hau is a station on the Island line of the MTR rapid transit system in Hong Kong. Its livery is neon orange.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tai Hang and Causeway Bay.
Tai Hang
Suburb
Tai Hang is an area southeast of Causeway Bay located in the mid-north of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It is home to many luxurious private apartments. Residents are predominantly more affluent Hong Kong locals and expatriate professionals.
Causeway Bay
Suburb
Causeway Bay is an area and a bay on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, straddling the border of the Eastern and the Wan Chai districts. It is a major shopping, leisure and cultural centre in Hong Kong, with a number of major shopping centres.
East Point
Neighborhood
East Point was a spit on the northern shore of Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It extended from East Point Hill, i.e. Lee Garden towards Kellett Island and marked the eastern limits of the early City of Victoria.
Tin Hau
- Categories: geographic location and locality
- Location: Eastern District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.28288° or 22° 16′ 58″ north
Longitude
114.19222° or 114° 11′ 32″ east
Population
13,500
Elevation
103 metres (338 feet)
Open location code
7PJP75MR+5V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Tin Hau” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “天后”
- Chinese: “紅香爐”
- Yue Chinese: “天后 (香港)”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lau Sin Street Temporary Sitting-out Area and Tin Hau Station.
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