Kingsford Terrace

Kingsford Terrace is a residential area in , which is located on 瓊東街 King Tung Street and has about 5,700 residents. Kingsford Terrace is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the Buddhist temple .
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Residential area
  • Also known as: “嘉峰臺 Kingsford Terrace”
  • Address: 8 瓊東街 King Tung Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hammer Hill and Hammer Hill Road Sports Ground.

Peak
Photo: Wpcpey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 140m hill above in , Hong Kong. The Chinese name of the hill, named by the British, was mistranslated as the "Axe Hill".

Stadium
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
is a multi-purpose sports ground situated in , . The sports ground comprises one running track, 1 turf football pitch with floodlights, 1 small football pitch with floodlights, 1 covered spectator stand with a seating capacity of 2200, 1 car park with 7 parking spaces, 1 fast food kiosk and 3 changing rooms and toilets. is situated 410 metres southwest of Kingsford Terrace.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Kroisenbrunner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a large Buddhist temple complex located in , , . It was founded in 1934 as a retreat for Buddhist nuns and was rebuilt in the 1998 following the traditional Tang dynasty architecture. is situated 570 metres west of Kingsford Terrace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ngau Chi Wan Village and Diamond Hill.

Village
Photo: Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a village in , in , .

Suburb
Photo: WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hill in the east of , . The name also refers to the area on or adjacent to the hill. It is surrounded by , , and .

Neighborhood
Photo: WiNG, CC BY 3.0.
was the largest squatter village in , . Its demolition was completed in 2001, though a few historically significant structures were preserved.

Kingsford Terrace

Latitude
22.3404° or 22° 20′ 25″ north
Longitude
114.21093° or 114° 12′ 39″ east
Population
5,700
Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)
Open location code
7PJP86R6+59
Open­Street­Map ID
way 109743812
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
12746540
Wiki­data ID
Q8424148
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Kingsford Terrace” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “嘉峰台”
  • Chinese: “嘉峰臺”
  • Yue Chinese: “嘉峰臺”

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