The Waterfront

The Waterfront is a residential area in Yau Tsim Mong District, Hong Kong which is located on 柯士甸道西 Austin Road West and has about 4,000 residents. The Waterfront is situated nearby to the shopping center Elements, as well as near the metro station Kowloon station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Elements and Hong Kong West Kowloon.

Elements

Shopping center

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Elements is a large shopping mall located at Union Square, on 1 Austin Road West, West Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is developed and managed by MTR Corporation through its subsidiary Premier Management Service. Elements is situated 130 metres west of The Waterfront.

Hong Kong West Kowloon

Railway station

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Hong Kong West Kowloon station is the southern terminus of and the only station on the Hong Kong section of the Guangshengang XRL. The station connects to China's high-speed rail network across the border through dedicated tunnels and includes a Mainland Port Area where the laws of China are enforced. Hong Kong West Kowloon is situated 240 metres southeast of The Waterfront.

Kowloon station

Metro station

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Kowloon is a station on the Tung Chung line and the Airport Express of Hong Kong's MTR. It is one of the two Airport Express stations providing in-town check-in services for passengers departing from Hong Kong International Airport and free shuttle bus services to most major hotels in the Tsim Sha Tsui and Yau Ma Tei areas. Kowloon station is situated 150 metres west of The Waterfront.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yung Shue Tau and Tsim Sha Tsui.

Yung Shue Tau

Locality

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Yung Shue Tau is the public square in front of the Tin Hau Temple in Yau Ma Tei of Kowloon in Hong Kong. The name in Cantonese means banyan tree head, and many banyan trees are still there.

Tsim Sha Tsui

Quarter

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Tsim Sha Tsui, often abbreviated as TST, is an area in southern Kowloon, Hong Kong. The area is administratively part of the Yau Tsim Mong District. Tsim Sha Tsui East is a piece of land reclaimed from the Hung Hom Bay now east of Tsim Sha Tsui.