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Centamap (Chinese: 中原地圖) is a free web map service that displays maps of Hong Kong, launched in 1999. It obtains licensed map data from the Survey and Mapping Office of the Hong Kong Government .
Centamap – launched in 1999, Centamap is built using data from the Hong Kong Government; GeoInfo Map – a geospatial information service provided by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government.
The area of Hong Kong is distinct from Mainland China, but is considered a part of "Greater China". Hong Kong has a total area of 1,108 km 2 (428 sq mi), of which 3.16% is water. 260 islands are dispersed around Hong Kong, the largest of which by area is Lantau Island, located southwest of the main peninsula
Eastern Street. The street is part of planned streets in the early development of Victoria City. High Street, Third Street, Second Street and First Street run east to west horizontally on a slight slope while Centre Street, Western Street and Eastern Street run north to south steeply. The street starts in the Mid-Levels near Bonham Road ...
Hong Kong[e]is a special administrative regionof the People's Republic of China. With 7.4 million residents of various nationalities[f]in a 1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated territoriesin the world. Hong Kong was established as a colony of the British Empireafter the Qing dynastyceded ...
The road was named after Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, who served as the British Prime Minister in late 19th century. The original transliteration of the road in Chinese, "梳利士巴利道", failed to account for the fact that the i in the word is silent. The Hong Kong Government corrected the transliteration in the 1970s ...
The Cenotaph, Hong Kong. The Cenotaph is a war memorial constructed in 1923 and located between Statue Square and the City Hall in Central, Hong Kong, [1] that commemorates the dead in the two world wars [2] who served in Hong Kong in the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force. Built in stone, it is an almost exact replica of the Cenotaph ...
Second Street (Hong Kong) Second Street ( Chinese: 第二街) is a street in the Sai Ying Pun area of the Central and Western District on Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong . The street is part of planned streets in the early development. High Street, Third Street, Second Street and First Street run east to west horizontally on a slope while Centre ...