Admiralty
in Central and Western District, Hong Kong
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Chek Lap Kok International Airport (16 mi) -
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (33 mi) -
Macau International Airport (38 mi) - Zhuhai Airport (54 mi)
- Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (94 mi)
- Xingning Airport (164 mi)
- Meixian Airport (190 mi)
- Historic Centre of Macao (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Kaiping Diaolou and Villages (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Hong Kong Disneyland (amusement park, (8 mi)
- Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens (zoo, (1 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 22.284 and 114.160 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 22° 17' 3" and E 114° 9' 36"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - HKD
- Spoken languages:
- Chinese, Chinese, English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 03:55 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:59 am and 6:45 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -22.317 and -65.817 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cerrillos - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Hong Kong.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Hong Kong. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Explore Admiralty
Admiralty in Central and Western District is a city in Hong Kong a little north-west of Hong Kong, the country's capital.
Local time in Admiralty is now 03:55 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Hong Kong with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Admiralty, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Hong Kong is Chek Lap Kok International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Historic Centre of Macao in China at a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km). We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Central, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, Kowloon and Sham Shui Po. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 79% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
27°C (81 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
25°C (77 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong
JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong
THE LANDMARK MANDARIN ORIENTAL
THE POTTINGER HONG KONG
The Murray A Niccolo Hotel
Ovolo Central
Hotel Madera Hollywood
Conrad Hong Kong
THE UPPER HOUSE LEGEND
Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Walk from Hong Kong Station IFC to Shun Tak Macau Ferry
Its recommended if you take the Tung Chung Line to do this route as for walking to the other station and then taking the MTR to Sheung wan be much slower than just walking directly to Shun...
CMB LF
CMB LF.
中環行人天橋近交易廣場 Central Elevated Walkway near Exchange Square,
中環行人天橋近交易廣場Central Elevated Walkway near Exchange Square, Central, Hong Kong slow motion by iPhone 5S shot at 120fps.
Helicopter flight over Hong Kong
Raw footage from aboard the "Victoria Harbor Experience" tour operated by Heliservices Hong Kong.
Aries by Jason Hackenwerth at Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
https://www.mandarinoriental.com/hongkong/ Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) alumnus and international artist Jason Hackenwerth will exhibit a custom balloon installation at Mandarin...
Giant rolling ball machine - Christmas holiday decorations 2013 Hong Kong -part B
Giant rolling ball machine at Landmark shopping mall - Christmas holiday decorations 2013 Hong Kong -part B.
How to get to Maxim's from Central MTR Exit K
How to get to Maxim's from Central MTR Exit K. Maxim's has the best dimsun in Hong Kong. They still push carts around and you pick what you want as it goes by. Go early as the place often fills...
2008 New Year Count Down Fireworks, IFC, HK －YouTube愛香港 獨立短片
First time fireworks at IFC Tower 2 in Hong Kong. This video was taken at Tsim Sha Tsui (TST) seafront during the 2008 new year count down. There are hundred thousand of people to celebrate in TST.
Giant rolling ball machine - Christmas holiday dec
Giant rolling ball machine at Landmark shopping mall - Christmas holiday decorations 2013 Hong Kong -part D.
How to get to General Post Office from Central MTR Exit E
How to get to the General Post Office from Central MTR Exit E. This is the large full service post office in Central district.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
City Hall, Hong Kong
The Hong Kong City Hall is a building located at Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Since Hong Kong does not designate itself or any part of itself as a city, there is no mayor or city council; therefore, the City Hall does not hold the offices of a city government, unlike most city halls around the world. Instead, it is a complex providing municipal services, including performing venues and libraries.
Hong Kong Club Building
The Hong Kong Club Building is 25-storey office building located in between Chater Road and Connaught Road Central at the junction of Jackson Road, in Central, Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Club Building is currently in its third generation, in its second location. It is owned by the Hong Kong Club, which occupies 8 levels, while the other floors are leased for office use.
Chater Road
Chater Road is a three-lane road in Central, Hong Kong named after Sir Paul Chater. It begins at its intersection with Pedder Street and Des Voeux Road Central in the west, and ends at Murray Road in the east. It divides Statue Square into a southern and a northern sections.
Edinburgh Place
Edinburgh Place is a public square in Central, Hong Kong, adjacent to the Victoria Harbour. The Hong Kong City Hall is located in the square. In addition, the Edinburgh Place Ferry Pier and Queen's Pier were also located in the square before they were demolished in early 2007.
Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong is a five-star hotel, located on Connaught Road in Central, Hong Kong, owned and managed by Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. The hotel opened its doors in 1963 as “The Mandarin”, and quickly drew recognition for its service and elegance. In 1967, after four years of operation, The Mandarin was listed by Fortune magazine alongside the Ritz in Paris, the Grand in Rome and the Connaught in London as one of the eleven great hotels in the world.
General Post Office, Hong Kong
General Post Office (郵政總局, abbreviated as GPO) is the headquarters of Hongkong Post. Built in 1976, it is located at Connaught Place, Central, Hong Kong. The office is adjacent to former Star Ferry Pier, Jardine House and International Finance Centre. The current building occupied a seafront location until 2007, since then reclamation works take place there.
Connaught Place, Hong Kong
Connaught Place, formerly called Connaught Centre, is a square near Jardine House in Central, Hong Kong. The General Post Office and Exchange Square have Connaught Place addresses. The square is home to a statue by Henry Moore entitled "Double Ova", which was unveiled in December 1977. The statue is donated by Hongkong Land and is dedicated to Vernon Roberts, former General Manager of the company.
Queen's Pier
Queen's Pier, named after Queen Victoria, was a public pier in front of City Hall in Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong. For three generations it served not only as a public pier in day-to-day use but also as a major ceremonial arrival and departure point. The pier witnessed the official arrival in Hong Kong of all of Hong Kong's governors since 1925; Elizabeth II landed there in 1975, as did the Prince and Princess of Wales in 1989.
World-Wide House
World-Wide House is an office building in Central, Hong Kong. It is located between Connaught Road Central, Pedder Street and Des Voeux Road Central.
Hong Kong Planning and Infrastructure Exhibition Gallery
Hong Kong Planning and Infrastructure Exhibition Gallery is a museum about infrastructure of Hong Kong located at Edinburgh Place in Central Hong Kong in Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Planning and Infrastructure Exhibition Gallery, located on ground floor of the City Hall Annex, was set up in 2002 as a temporary exhibition gallery, pending the establishment of a full-fledged permanent exhibition gallery which will occupy the entire City Hall Annex Building.
Edinburgh Place Ferry Pier
Edinburgh Place Ferry Pier, often referred to as the "Star Ferry" Pier, was a pier in Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong, serving the Star Ferry. The pier, with its clock tower, was a prominent waterfront landmark. Built in 1957 at the height of the Modern Movement, it was the third generation of the Star Ferry Pier in Central, and was located near the City Hall and the General Post Office.
The Cenotaph (Hong Kong)
The Cenotaph, constructed in 1923 and located between Statue Square and the City Hall in Central, Hong Kong, commemorates the dead in the First and Second World War that served in Hong Kong in the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force. It is an almost exact replica of the Cenotaph on Whitehall in London, UK (designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and unveiled in 1920), except that this one in Hong Kong has eight Chinese characters on it.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Admiralty, 金鐘
