Pao Yue-kong Library
Pao Yue-kong Library, full name Pao Yue-kong Library, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, or PYK Library in short, is the main library of Hong Kong Polytechnic University.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Library
- Description: university library
- Also known as: “Hong Kong Polytechnic University Pao Yue-Kong Library”, “Pao Yue-kong Library, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University”, “PolyU Library”, and “The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Library”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hung Hom station and Hong Kong Museum of History.
Hung Hom station
Railway station
Photo: Wing1990hk, CC BY 3.0.
Hung Hom is a passenger railway station in Hung Hom Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is an interchange station between the East Rail line and the Tuen Ma line domestic services of the MTR network. Hung Hom station is situated 220 metres southeast of Pao Yue-kong Library.
Hong Kong Museum of History
Museum
The Hong Kong Museum of History is a public museum that preserves Hong Kong's historical and cultural heritage. It is located next to the Hong Kong Science Museum, in Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Hong Kong Museum of History is situated 310 metres southwest of Pao Yue-kong Library.
Hong Kong Science Museum
Museum
Photo: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hong Kong Science Museum is a public science museum in Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong, located next to the Hong Kong Museum of History. Hong Kong Science Museum is situated 360 metres southwest of Pao Yue-kong Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hung Hom and Tsim Sha Tsui.
Hung Hom
Suburb
Tsim Sha Tsui
Quarter
Photo: Wpcpey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tsim Sha Tsui, often abbreviated as TST, is an area in southern Kowloon, Hong Kong. The area is administratively part of the Yau Tsim Mong District. Tsim Sha Tsui East is a piece of land reclaimed from the Hung Hom Bay now east of Tsim Sha Tsui.
Kowloon
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Kowloon is an urban peninsula on the mainland part of Hong Kong, directly across from the Hong Kong Island central business district. With over 2 million people living in an area of less than 47 km², Kowloon is one of the most densely populated places on the planet, and has a matching array of places to shop, eat and sleep.
Pao Yue-kong Library
- Category: education
- Location: Yau Tsim Mong District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.30341° or 22° 18′ 12″ northLongitude
114.17997° or 114° 10′ 48″ eastNetwork
大學圖書館長聯席會 Joint University Librarians Advisory Committee.Open location code
7PJP853H+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 184551440OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q15916282
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In Other Languages
“Pao Yue-kong Library” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “包玉剛圖書館”
- Chinese: “理大圖書館”
- Chinese: “香港理工大学包玉刚图书馆”
- Chinese: “香港理工大学图书馆”
- Chinese: “香港理工大學包玉剛圖書館”
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