Pillbox 13
Pillbox 13 is a fort in Hong Kong. Pillbox 13 is situated nearby to Aberdeen Upper Reservoir, as well as near the peak Leng Tsui Ha.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bennet’s Hill and Grantham Hospital.
Grantham Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
Grantham Hospital is a specialist cardiothoracic hospital located at Wong Chuk Hang and is part of the Hong Kong West Cluster. It is a tertiary referral centre providing specialist service in cardiothoracic surgery, cardiology, paediatric cardiology, tuberculosis & chest medicine and cardio-pulmonary infirmary. Grantham Hospital is situated 1 km southeast of Pillbox 13.
Mount Cameron
Peak
Photo: Exploringlife, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Cameron is a 439-metre high hill in Hong Kong. Located within the Aberdeen Country Park, it was likely named for Major General William Gordon Cameron, British Army officer and former Administrator of Hong Kong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wong Chuk Hang San Wai and Aberdeen.
Wong Chuk Hang San Wai
Hamlet
Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wong Chuk Hang San Wai is a village in the Wong Chuk Hang area of Southern District, Hong Kong. It is located at the bottom of Shouson Hill.
Aberdeen
Suburb
Photo: Filzstift, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aberdeen is an area on southwest Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the Southern District. While the name "Aberdeen" could be taken in a broad sense to encompass the areas of Aberdeen, Wong Chuk Hang, Ap Lei Chau, Tin Wan, Wah Kwai Estate and Wah Fu Estate, it is more often used to refer to the town only.
Shouson Hill
Suburb
Photo: Ceeseven, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shouson Hill is a hill on the coast of Deep Water Bay east of Wong Chuk Hang, in Southern District, on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. North of the hill is an affluent residential area, which consists primarily of Shouson Hill Road, a loop off the main Wong Chuk Hang Road, together with a few side roads.
Pillbox 13
- Type: Fort
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.25771° or 22° 15′ 28″ northLongitude
114.1685° or 114° 10′ 7″ eastInception
1939Open location code
7PJP7559+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 10050152051OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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