Pillbox PB220
Pillbox PB220 is a ruins in Sha Tin District, Hong Kong. Pillbox PB220 is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Kowloon Pass, as well as near the ruins Pillbox PB221.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lion Rock Park and Wong Tai Sin Temple.
Wong Tai Sin Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
Wong Tai Sin Temple is a well known shrine and tourist attraction in Hong Kong. It is dedicated to Wong Tai Sin, or the Great Immortal Wong. The 18,000 m2 Taoist temple is famed for the many prayers answered: "What you request is what you get" via a practice called kau chim. Wong Tai Sin Temple is situated 1½ km southeast of Pillbox PB220.
Union Hospital
Hospital
Photo: WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Union Hospital is a for profit hospital in Tai Wai, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong. It was established on 22 June 1994 and was developed by the Henderson Land Development Co. Union Hospital is situated 1¼ km northwest of Pillbox PB220.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wang Tau Hom and Sheung Keng Hau.
Wang Tau Hom
Suburb
Wang Tau Hom is an area in mid-north New Kowloon of Hong Kong. A public housing estate, Wang Tau Hom Estate, is situated in the area. Administratively, it is part of Wong Tai Sin District. The area is regarded as part of Lok Fu due to the nearby MTR station.
Sheung Keng Hau
Village
Photo: Millevache, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sheung Keng Hau is a village in the Tai Wai area of Sha Tin District, Hong Kong.
Ha Keng Hau
Village
Photo: WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ha Keng Hau is a village in the Tai Wai area of Sha Tin District, Hong Kong.
Pillbox PB220
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Sha Tin District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.35225° or 22° 21′ 8″ northLongitude
114.18195° or 114° 10′ 55″ eastOpen location code
7PJP952J+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 12149694816OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
“Pillbox PB220” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “機槍堡PB220”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kowloon Pass and Pillbox PB221.
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