Yau Ma Tei Public Library
Yau Ma Tei Public Library is a library in Yau Tsim Mong District, Hong Kong which is located on 上海街 Shanghai Street. Yau Ma Tei Public Library is situated nearby to the marketplace Yau Ma Tei Jade Hawker Bazaar, as well as near the community center Henry G. Leong Community Centre.Photo: Chong Fat, Public domain.
- Type: Library
- Description: Public library in Hong Kong
- Address: 251 上海街 Shanghai Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Henry G. Leong Community Centre and Broadway Cinematheque.
Henry G. Leong Community Centre
Public building
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Henry G. Leong Community Centre is a public building.
Broadway Cinematheque
Movie theater
Photo: Hingpingcka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Broadway Cinematheque is a cinema in Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong, run by Broadway Circuit. Located in Prosperous Garden, a public housing estate, the cinema screens a wider spectrum of films including independent and art films than other cinemas in Hong Kong. Broadway Cinematheque is situated 170 metres northwest of Yau Ma Tei Public Library.
Yau Ma Tei Police Station
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Yau Ma Tei Police Station is a former police station in Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Its buildings at No. 627 Canton Road, at the junction of Public Square Street, were erected in 1922 after relocation from the junction of Public Square Street and Shanghai Street. Yau Ma Tei Police Station is situated 110 metres west of Yau Ma Tei Public Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yung Shue Tau and Kings Park.
Yung Shue Tau
Locality
Photo: Kamdooriepang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yung Shue Tau is the public square in front of the Tin Hau Temple in Yau Ma Tei of Kowloon in Hong Kong. The name in Cantonese means banyan tree head, and many banyan trees are still there.
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.
Yau Ma Tei Public Library
- Categories: public library, Hong Kong Public Libraries, building, public building, and education
- Location: Yau Tsim Mong District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.30936° or 22° 18′ 34″ northLongitude
114.16983° or 114° 10′ 11″ eastLevels
4Open location code
7PJP8559+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 930598310OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=civicWikidata ID
Q19776261
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Yau Ma Tei Public Library” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “油蔴地公共圖書館”
- Chinese: “油麻地公共圖書館”
- Yue Chinese: “油蔴地公共圖書館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yau Ma Tei Jade Hawker Bazaar and Henry G. Leong Community Centre.
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