Artillery Observation Post
Artillery Observation Post is a ruins in Central and Western District, Hong Kong. Artillery Observation Post is situated nearby to Matilda International Hospital, as well as near the peak Mount Kellett.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Matilda International Hospital and Mount Kellett.
Matilda International Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Lookchard, Public domain.
Matilda International Hospital is a not-for-profit hospital in Hong Kong located at 41 Mount Kellett Road, The Peak, Hong Kong Island. The hospital was built as a result of the last will and testament of Granville Sharp, the husband of Matilda Lincolne Sharp. Matilda International Hospital is situated 160 metres north of Artillery Observation Post.
Mount Kellett
Peak
Photo: Exploringlife, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Kellett is a 501-metre-high mountain on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It was likely named after British Royal Navy Vice Admiral Henry Kellett, the captain of HMS Starling in the 19th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shek Pai Wan and Kellett Bay.
Shek Pai Wan
Locality
Photo: Wing1990hk, CC BY 3.0.
Shek Pai Wan or Aberdeen Bay is a bay between Aberdeen on Hong Kong Island and Ap Lei Chau. Its name was formerly romanized as Shekpywan. The bay is one of the traditional fishery ports because the hills on two sides forms a nature shelter.
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
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.
Artillery Observation Post
- Type: Ruins
- Inscription: “Artillery Observation Post”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Central and Western District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.25789° or 22° 15′ 28″ northLongitude
114.14901° or 114° 8′ 56″ eastOpen location code
7PJP745X+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 8425441685OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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