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2. Hong Kong Observation Wheel - Wikipedia

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   The Hong Kong Observation Wheel (abbr. HKOW) is a 60-metre (197-foot) tall [1] Ferris wheel located at the Central Harbourfront, Central, Hong Kong. [2] It has 42 gondolas, including one VIP Gondola with leather seats and a clear glass bottom floor. All gondolas are equipped with air conditioners and communication systems.

3. List of astronomical observatories - Wikipedia

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   Location Abastumani Astrophysical Observatory: 1932 Abastumani, Georgia Abu Reyhan-e Birooni Observatory: 1976 Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran Adirondack Public Observatory: Tupper Lake, New York, US Aditya-L1: 2023 Sun-Earth L1: Adolphson Observatory: 2013 Monmouth, Illinois, US Airdrie Public Observatory: 1896 Airdrie, Scotland, UK Aker ...

4. Hong Kong Observatory - Wikipedia

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   The Observatory was established on 2 March 1883 as the Hong Kong Observatory by Sir George Bowen, the 9th Governor of Hong Kong, with William Doberck (1852–1941) as its first director. Early operations included meteorological and magnetic observations, a time service based on astronomical observations and a tropical cyclone warning service.

5. Airport station (MTR) - Wikipedia

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   The station was built at the same time as the new Hong Kong International Airport, constructed on a platform of reclaimed land in order to replace Kai Tak Airport in the urban core. In October 1993, the Airport Authority Hong Kong appointed Ove Arup and Partners to develop the concept design for the new airport's Ground Transportation Centre ...

6. Waglan Island - Wikipedia

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   Waglan Island is a member of the Po Toi group of islands in Hong Kong. Wagan Lighthouse, a declared monument dating to 1893 stands there. Since 1989 Wagan lighthouse is automated and Wagan Island is uninhabited. The island also hosts a ground of meteorological observation and recording for the Hong Kong Observatory. [1]

7. Weather Underground of Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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   Lunch, visit the Cheung Chau Beach Weather Station (Hong Kong Observatory director, Mr Shum Chi-ming, joined the lunch event) 28: 22 September 2012: Hong Kong Observatory Headquarters: Seminar with the Hong Kong Observatory director, Mr Shum Chi-ming 27: 12 August 2012: Mongkok: Tea 26: 16 September 2007: Lamma Island: Outing and visit to wind ...