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Location of Wan Chai within Hong Kong SAR. Wan Chai is located in the western part of Wan Chai District on the northern shore of Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It is bounded by Canal Road to the east, Arsenal Street to the west, and Bowen Road to the south. The area north of Gloucester Road is often called Wan Chai North.
Geographically speaking, Nam Koo Terrace is in relatively close vicinity to several other properties ranked by the Antiquities Advisory Board.No. 18 Ship Street, the Blue House at Nos. 72-74A Stone Nullah Lane, Nos. 6, 8, 10 and 12 Burrows Street (石水渠街), Nos. 2, 4, 6, and 8 Hing Wan Street (慶雲街) as well as Nos. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, & 11 Mallory Street (茂羅街) and Nos. 186, 188 ...
Today Wan Chai is sometimes described as the heart of the city, representing the epitome of the Hong Kong lifestyle – it has a well-established arts centre, the large exhibition and conference complexes, luxury apartments, five-star and non-five-star hotels, shopping malls, metropolitan office towers and a large government building cluster.
Three Pacific Place. Former Hongkong Electric's Wan Chai Power Plant in the 1900s. Star Street. The Starstreet Precinct (Chinese: 星街社區) is a neighborhood in Wan Chai, Hong Kong, centred on Three Pacific Place and comprising mainly Star Street (星街), Moon Street (月街), Sun Street (日街), St. Francis Street (聖佛蘭士街), St. Francis Yard (進教圍), and Wing Fung Street ...
Wan Chai Power Station Wan Chai, now site of Art Deco residential flat (31 Wing Fung Street) Coal 50 kW 1890 Hong Kong Electric: Closed 1922 and replaced by North Point PS North Point Power Station A North Point, now City Garden residential complex Coal 3 MW 1919 Hong Kong Electric: Closed 1989 [clarification needed] North Point Power Station B
The station serves the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, the Wan Chai Sports Ground and various nearby office towers in Wan Chai North.. It will become an interchange station between the North Island line (the extension of Tseung Kwan O line) and the East Rail line, offering cross-platform interchange between the two lines.
(N) Old Wan Chai Market (No. 264). Grade III historic building. [8] (S) > junction with Kennedy Street (N) Hong Kong Jockey Club Garden (香港賽馬會花園) (N) Ruttonjee Hospital (No. 266). Merged with Tang Shiu Kin Hospital in 1998. The Hong Kong Tuberculosis, Chest and Heart Disease Association building is a Grade III historic building. [8]
On Hong Kong Island, Wan Chai Swimming Pool and Harbour Road Sports Centre were both re-provisioned on alternate sites, as the original buildings were demolished to make way for Exhibition Centre station. [41] Hongkong Post's International Mail Centre in Hung Hom was also demolished to make way for the line. It was rebuilt in Kowloon Bay and ...