Kowloon Public Library

The Kowloon Public Library is a public library located in , . It was previously known as the Kowloon Central Library. It is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, and is one of the major public libraries in Hong Kong.
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  • Type: Library
  • Description: public library in Hong Kong
  • Address: 5 培正道 Pui Ching Road

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pui Ching Primary School and Pui Ching Middle School.

School
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School
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is a Baptist secondary school in , , . Founded in 1889, it currently has sister schools in and . is situated 170 metres southeast of Kowloon Public Library.

Peak
is an upper class residential area in , , located south of and north of . The majority of the development has its ownership under the Kadoorie family; in 2019 the majority of residential properties are residential properties, something Christopher DeWolf characterises as out of the ordinary for an upper class neighbourhood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ho Man Tin and Mong Kok.

Suburb
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is a mostly residential area in , Hong Kong, part of the .

Suburb
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, also spelled Mongkok, often abbreviated as MK, is an area in , . The Prince Edward subarea occupies the northern part of .

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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.

Kowloon Public Library

Latitude
22.31854° or 22° 19′ 7″ north
Longitude
114.17607° or 114° 10′ 34″ east
Operator
Hong Kong Public Libraries
Open location code
7PJP859G+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 445077168
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q6148663
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Kowloon Public Library” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “九龍中央圖書館”
  • Chinese: “九龍公共圖書館”
  • Chinese: “九龙公共图书馆”
  • Japanese: “九竜中央図書館”
  • Japanese: “九竜公共図書館”
  • Japanese: “九龍中央図書館”
  • Japanese: “九龍公共図書館”
  • Yue Chinese: “九龍公共圖書館”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pui Ching Road Playground and Kowloon Pentecostal Church (Tabernacle).

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Tigermart and Pui Ching Road Substation.

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