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Choi Hung Estate
A 1962 public housing estate painted in rainbow bands, with a rooftop basketball court over the car park that frames the colours against the towers.
2 km · about 5 min drive
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Wang Tau Hom Estate
Wong Tai Sin District, Hong Kong · Asia
About Wang Tau Hom Estate
Wang Tau Hom Estate works well as a base: 2km from Choi Hung Estate.
Wang Tau Hom Estate is in Wong Tai Sin District, Hong Kong, with about 17,000 people.
Wang Tau Hom Estate (Chinese: 橫頭磡邨) is a public housing estate in Wang Tau Hom, Wong Tai Sin, Kowloon, Hong Kong, along Lung Cheung Road and next to Lok Fu. The estate was originally built in 1962 with a total of 25 blocks, but it was redeveloped between 1982 and 1983. It now consists of 18 blocks of three types,Read more
namely, Double H, Harmony 3 and Linear L with Linear 1 and Linear 3, providing a total of 5,900 domestic flats. There were originally six more blocks, but these were allocated to Lok Fu Estate because they were near MTR Lok Fu station after its 1991 construction.
Fu Keung Court (富強苑), Ka Keung Court (嘉強苑) and Tak Keung Court (德強苑) are Home Ownership Scheme housing courts near Wang Tau Hom Estate. They have six, two and two blocks respectively, completed in 1991, 1998 and 2001 respectively.
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What is there to see near Wang Tau Hom Estate?
Within an hour or so of Wang Tau Hom Estate: Choi Hung Estate (2 km), Ping Shek Estate (2 km), Mido Cafe (4 km), Australia Dairy Company (4 km).
Are there any good drives near Wang Tau Hom Estate?
The nearest famous roads are Guia Circuit.
Where is Wang Tau Hom Estate?
Wang Tau Hom Estate is in Wong Tai Sin District, Hong Kong.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 16,794
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Region
- Wong Tai Sin District
- Timezone
- Asia/Hong_Kong
- Coordinates
- 22.3401, 114.1867
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Worth the detour from Wang Tau Hom Estate
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Ping Shek Estate
A 1970s Kowloon estate whose grey concrete stairwells and repeating balcony grids draw photographers for their brutalist symmetry, far quieter than Choi Hung.
2 km · about 5 min drive
cafe
Mido Cafe
A 1950s cha chaan teng on Temple Street with mosaic tiles, steel window frames and a corner upstairs table overlooking Yau Ma Tei, the archetypal Hong Kong diner.
4 km · about 5 min drive
restaurant
Australia Dairy Company
A Jordan institution serving steamed milk pudding and scrambled egg sandwiches at ferocious speed, where waiters clear your table while you are still chewing.
4 km · about 10 min drive
landmark
Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery
A hillside temple above Sha Tin reached by a stairway lined with hundreds of life-size gilded arhat statues, each with a different face and pose.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Monster Building
Five interlocking 1960s housing blocks in Quarry Bay whose courtyard walls of stacked flats close overhead, Hong Kong's most photographed piece of density.
7 km · about 15 min drive
restaurant
Lin Heung Tea House
A survivor of old-Canton yum cha culture where dim sum still comes round on pushed trolleys and regulars compete for it, in a room of ceiling fans and communal tables.
7 km · about 15 min drive
landmark
Victoria Peak
Hong Kong's highest point on the island, offering spectacular panoramic views of the city skyline and harbour.
8 km · about 15 min drive
Driving roads near Wang Tau Hom Estate
- 67 kmGuia CircuitA 6.2km street circuit through Macau lined by armco and walls, with the impossibly tight Melco hairpin and the fast Mandarin bend. Everyday public roads outside the November Grand Prix weekend.
When to drive here
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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