Kowloon East Barracks
Kowloon East Barracks, formerly Osborn Barracks, is a former British Army facility now in use by the People's Liberation Army in Kowloon City District, Hong Kong located in the northern part of Kowloon on Waterloo Road and Junction Road.Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
- Type: Barracks
- Description: Military base in Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
- Also known as: “Kowloon Tong Barracks”, “Osborn Barracks”, and “九龍塘軍營 Kowloon Tong Barracks”
- Address: 200 窩打老道 Waterloo Road
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hong Kong Baptist Hospital and Kam Shing Road Recreation Ground.
Hong Kong Baptist Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
Hong Kong Baptist Hospital is a private Baptist hospital based in Kowloon Tong, Kowloon City District, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is affiliated with the Baptist Convention of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Baptist Hospital is situated 290 metres north of Kowloon East Barracks.
Kam Shing Road Recreation Ground
Park
Photo: Honsoiom Yuenha 01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kam Shing Road Recreation Ground is a park, which is situated 280 metres north of Kowloon East Barracks.
Checkerboard Hill
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Checkerboard Hill, also known as Kowloon Tsai Hill and Tak Mee Mountain, is a small hill in the northern part of the Kowloon peninsula in Hong Kong. Standing at 98 metres tall, Checkerboard Hill is located next to Kowloon Tsai Park and the Lok Fu Service Reservoir Rest Garden of Lok Fu Park, and it is not far from Lion Rock Country Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kowloon Tong and Wang Tau Hom.
Kowloon Tong
Suburb
Wang Tau Hom
Suburb
Photo: Wpcpey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Kowloon City
Suburb
Kowloon East Barracks
- Categories: military installation, residential building, and building
- Location: Kowloon City, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.33705° or 22° 20′ 13″ northLongitude
114.18041° or 114° 10′ 50″ eastOperator
解放軍 People’s Liberation ArmyOpen location code
7PJP85PJ+R5OpenStreetMap ID
way 130413814OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=barracksWikidata ID
Q7105757
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Kowloon East Barracks” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “九龍塘軍營”
- Chinese: “九龍東軍營”
- Chinese: “九龙东军营”
- Chinese: “奧士本軍營”
- French: “Caserne de Kowloon Est”
- Yue Chinese: “Osborn Barracks”
- Yue Chinese: “九龍塘兵房”
- Yue Chinese: “九龍塘軍營”
- Yue Chinese: “九龍東軍營”
- Yue Chinese: “奧士本軍營”
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Notable Places Nearby
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