Gun Club Hill Barracks
Gun Club Hill Barracks are barracks in King's Park, or in Jordan, Hong Kong formerly used by British Army garrisons during British colonial rule. The military began using the area shortly after 1860 when the British acquired Kowloon.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Barracks
- Description: Barracks in Hong Kong
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hong Kong Museum of History and Kowloon Cricket Club.
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 Museum of History is situated 370 metres southeast of Gun Club Hill Barracks.
Kowloon Cricket Club
Sports venue
Photo: 1841Hongkong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kowloon Cricket Club, also called KCC, is a members only cricket club and social club situated in Kowloon, Hong Kong, on Cox's Road. Kowloon Cricket Club is situated 160 metres west of Gun Club Hill Barracks.
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 470 metres south of Gun Club Hill Barracks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kings Park and Tsim Sha Tsui.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Gun Club Hill Barracks
- Categories: military installation, residential building, and building
- Location: Yau Tsim Mong District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.30494° or 22° 18′ 18″ northLongitude
114.17588° or 114° 10′ 33″ eastOpen location code
7PJP853G+X9OpenStreetMap ID
way 56776836OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=barracksWikidata ID
Q5618304
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Gun Club Hill Barracks” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “槍會山”
- Chinese: “槍會山軍營”
- Chinese: “鎗會山”
- Chinese: “鎗會山軍營”
- French: “Caserne de Gun Club Hill”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gun Club Hill and United Services Recreation Club.
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