High Block
High Block is an office building in Wan Chai, Hong Kong which is located on 軍器廠街 Arsenal Street. High Block is situated nearby to Hong Kong Police Headquarters, as well as near Wan Chai Divisional Police Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harcourt Garden and Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts.
Harcourt Garden
Garden
Photo: QWB656, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Harcourt Garden is a small urban park in Admiralty, Hong Kong, constructed in the mid-1990s. To the east of the park is the Hong Kong Police Headquarters while to the west is Admiralty bus station. Harcourt Garden is situated 100 metres west of High Block.
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
University
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts is a public higher education institution in Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Located near the north coast of Wan Chai on Hong Kong Island, the main campus also functions as a venue for performances. Bethanie, which is the site of the institution's Landmark Heritage Campus in Pok Fu Lam, has housed the School of Film and Television since 2007. Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts is situated 220 metres northeast of High Block.
Hong Kong Police Headquarters
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Hong Kong Police Headquarters or HKPHQ are located at 1 Arsenal Street, Wan Chai, on Hong Kong Island. It is the headquarters of the Hong Kong Police Force.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Admiralty and Wan Chai.
Admiralty
Suburb
Photo: WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Admiralty is the eastern extension of the central business district on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. It is located on the eastern end of the Central and Western District, bordered by Wan Chai to the east and Victoria Harbour to the north.
Wan Chai
Suburb
Photo: PierreSelim, CC BY 4.0.
Wan Chai is located in the western part of Wan Chai District on the northern shore of Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It is bounded by Canal Road to the east, Arsenal Street to the west, and Bowen Road to the south.
Government Hill
Neighborhood
High Block
- Type: Office building
- Address: 高座 High Block, 1 軍器廠街 Arsenal Street
- Categories: building and office
- Location: Wan Chai, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.27877° or 22° 16′ 44″ northLongitude
114.16798° or 114° 10′ 5″ eastLevels
48Height
205 metres (673 feet)Open location code
7PJP75H9+G5OpenStreetMap ID
way 107358582OpenStreetMap feature
building=office
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In Other Languages
“High Block” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “高座”
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Highlights include Wan Chai Divisional Police Station and Queen’s Road East/Hennesy Road Sitting Out Area.
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