Pok Fu Lam
Pok Fu Lam is a suburb in Southern District, Hong Kong. Pok Fu Lam is situated nearby to the hamlet Shui Choi Tin Village, as well as near the quarter Telegraph Bay.- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “Pokfulam”
- Address: 香港 Hong Kong
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Bethanie and Pok Fu Lam Reservoir.
The Bethanie
Church
Photo: 文子言木, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Béthanie is a historic building complex located in Pok Fu Lam, in Southern District, Hong Kong built in 1875 as a sanatorium by the Paris Foreign Missions Society.
Pok Fu Lam Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pok Fu Lam Reservoir, formerly known as the Pokefulum Reservoir, is the first reservoir in Hong Kong. It is located in a valley in Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong Island. It is near The Peak.It is actually two reservoirs with capacity of 260,000 m3.
Victoria Peak
Peak
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Victoria Peak is a hill on the western half of Hong Kong Island. It is also known as Mount Austin, and locally as The Peak only generally. With an elevation of 552 metres, it is the tallest hill on Hong Kong Island, and the 29th tallest in the territory of Hong Kong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pok Fu Lam and Telegraph Bay.
Pok Fu Lam
Village
Photo: Minghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pok Fu Lam or Pokfulam is a residential area on Hong Kong Island, at the western end of the Southern District. It is a valley between Victoria Peak and Mount Kellett, around Telegraph Bay.
Telegraph Bay
Quarter
Kellett Bay
Quarter
Photo: Keka410, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kellett Bay, or Kai Lung Wan is a bay on southwestern Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong, to the southeast of Waterfall Bay. The pronunciation of Wan in Kai Lung Wan in the Cantonese language is like the one in 環.
Pok Fu Lam
- Category: locality
- Location: Southern District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.26136° or 22° 15′ 41″ northLongitude
114.13681° or 114° 8′ 13″ eastOpen location code
7PJP746P+GPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3999380284OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Pok Fu Lam” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “薄扶林”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Choi Yuen Tei Community Place and Pok Fu Lam Village Sitting-out Area No. 2.
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