East Asia
Hong Kong
Yau Tsim Mong District

Yung Shue Tau

Yung Shue Tau is the public square in front of in of in . The name in Cantonese means banyan tree head, and many banyan trees are still there.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: Hong Kong place
  • Also known as: “Yung Shu Tau”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Henry G. Leong Yau Ma Tei Community Centre and Yau Ma Tei Public Library.

Community center
Photo: Exploringlife, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a community center.

Library
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.

Place of worship
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
The Tin Hau Temple Complex is a temple in , , . It comprises a row of five adjacent buildings: a Tin Hau Temple, a Shing Wong Temple, a Kwun Yum temple, Shea Tan and Hsu Yuen. The nearby is named after it.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kings Park and Kowloon.

Suburb
Photo: WiNG, CC BY 3.0.
King's Park is an area in in , .

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an urban peninsula on the mainland part of , directly across from the Hong Kong Island . With over 2 million people living in an area of less than 47 km², is one of the most densely populated places on the planet, and has a matching array of places to shop, eat and sleep.

Suburb
Photo: CX257, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also spelled Mongkok, often abbreviated as MK, is an area in , . The Prince Edward subarea occupies the northern part of .

Yung Shue Tau

Latitude
22.30987° or 22° 18′ 36″ north
Longitude
114.17033° or 114° 10′ 13″ east
Open location code
7PJP855C+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5740833545
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q8061264
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Yung Shue Tau” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “榕樹頭”
  • Yue Chinese: “榕樹頭”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Yau Ma Tei and Ferry Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yau Ma Tei Community Centre Rest Garden and Tin Hau Temple.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Yung Shue Tau”. Photo: Kamdooriepang, CC BY-SA 3.0.