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Delve into Tai Wai
Tai Wai in Sha Tin is a town located in Hong Kong a little north of Hong Kong, the country's capital town.
Time in Tai Wai is now 08:20 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Hong Kong with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Tai Wai, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Hong Kong is Chek Lap Kok International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 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 43 mi (or 69 km). We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sha Tin, Wong Tai Sin, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon and Tsuen Wan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
Evening Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 85% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sha Tin Hyatt Regency Hong Kong
Royal Plaza
Royal Park Hotel
Heritage Lodge
Courtyard Hong Kong Sha Tin
Hong Kong Silka Tsuen Wan
pentahotel Hong Kong Kowloon
Hotel Ease Tsuen Wan
Dorsett Mongkok
Regal Oriental
Videos from this area
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[MTR] MTR Daylight Freights @ Tai Wai Station
http://kid-gordon.xanga.com Nowadays MTR operates only 2 freight trains in daylight. They are just mail trains. Train 1: Northbound VF05 with Long Hood Forward Peter Quick. Train 2:...
The Southbound Through Train T811 (GuangZhou to Kowloon) DF11 0025 + 25Z
The Southbound Through Train T811 (the new Timetable from 21 Dec 2008) DF11 0025 + 25Z in the night time pass the Tai Wai Station. Time: 11:08 pm Date:20/01/2009 Canon G9 30 fps 640x480...
Northbound Through Train (Kowloon to GuangZhou) T808 DF11 0008 + 25Z
The Northbound Through Train T808 (the new Timetable from 1 July 2007) DF11 0008 + 25Z in the night time pass the Tai Wai Station to GuangZhou. Time: 4:57pm Date:04/12/2007 Canon G7...
Hong Kong Chinese New Year - Che Kung Temple
https://mapsengine.google.com/map/edit?mid=zV8TaTB7I37I.kxJbwGmb0EYc http://www.ctc.org.hk/en/directcontrol/temple21.asp.
首個館長親身導賞的「萬象逍遙-歐豪年書畫展」First art tour guide by curator
「萬象逍遙-歐豪年書畫展」於香港文化博物館展出, 歐豪年教授橫跨半世紀、過百件作品。 ▷ Art Tour Guide: http://www.toucharts.com.hk/auhonien/ ▷ Touch...
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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.
Tsang Tai Uk
Tsang Tai Uk (曾大屋 or "Big House of the Tsangs"), also known as Shan Ha Wai ("Walled Village at the Mountain's Foot"), is a Hakka walled village in Hong Kong, and one of the best preserved. The complex is located in Sha Tin close to the south of Pok Hong Estate, near Lion Rock Tunnel Road.
Shing Mun River
Shing Mun River, or Shing Mun River Channel, is a river in Sha Tin, Hong Kong.
Tai Wai
Tai Wai /ˌtaɪ ˈwaɪ/ is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong, located between Sha Tin New Town and the Lion Rock. It is the largest part of the Sha Tin District. With an MTR station serving two lines, 5 bus termini and several tunnels and roads connecting it to other parts of the New Territories, Kowloon and Tsuen Wan, Tai Wai is an important transportation node in Hong Kong.
Sha Tin Government Secondary School
Sha Tin Government Secondary School (沙田官立中學) is located in Sha Tin, Hong Kong. It was founded in September 1972 and has now become a full-fledged co-educational grammar school. There are 29 classes with an enrollment of approximately 1,200 students in the year 2010-2011. The current principal is Mr. Chow Kam Cheung (周金祥) and the assistant principals are Ms. Lam Fung King (林鳳琼) and Mr. To King Man (杜景文).
New Town Plaza
New Town Plaza is a shopping mall in the town centre of Sha Tin in Hong Kong. Developed by Sun Hung Kai Properties, it was the biggest shopping mall in the New Territories of Hong Kong when it was completed in the early 1980s. Covering 200,000 square metres, the plaza comprises Phase 1 (the main mall), Phase 3, which are connected to each other, and Grand Central Plaza, which is less than one kilometre from Phase 1.
Sha Tin
Sha Tin, also spelled Shatin, is an area around the Shing Mun River in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the Sha Tin District.
Helen Liang Memorial Secondary School (Shatin)
HLMSS Motto Be erudite in your studies and careful in thought (博學慎思) Principal Mr. Chow Shau-on (周守安) Founded 1988 Location Sha Tin, the New Territories, Hong Kong School Type Government school Helen Liang Memorial Secondary School (Shatin) (梁文燕紀念中學) is a secondary school in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, founded in 1988.
Sha Tin Public Library
The Sha Tin Public Library is a public library located at 1 Yuen Wo Road, Sha Tin, Hong Kong, China. It is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department. The library was opened on 16 February 1987. At that time, it was called the Sha Tin Central Library before its current name was adopted in 2000. \t\t \t\t\tHK ShtainPublicLibrary Logo. jpg \t\t\t Sha Tin Public Library \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tHK Shatin Library Children Library. jpg \t\t\t Children Library \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tHK ShtainPublicLibrary BookDropBoxes.
Sha Tin Airfield
Sha Tin Airfield was a small military airfield in Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong, which had a single concrete runway. The airfield was located along the Shing Mun River and looked out to Tide Cove. The airfield served as a Flight (military unit) based for most of the location's existence. The airfield was demolished in the early 1970s as the RAF consolidated their operations at RAF Shek Kong and later re-developed as part of the New Town project for Shatin.
Tao Fong Shan
Tao Fong Shan is a hill less than 500 m tall located in Sha Tin in Hong Kong's New Territories. An alternative romanization of the name is "To Fung Shan", the government styling and also the version used in the single road leading to Tao Fong Shan: To Fung Shan Road.
Wai Wah Centre
Wai Wah Centre is a private housing estate and a shopping arcade in Sha Tin Town Centre, Sha Tin District, New Territories, Hong Kong, near MTR Sha Tin Station and New Town Plaza. It comprises 4 high-rise buildings and a shopping arcade built between 1986, developed by Cheung Kong Holdings.
Shatin Tsung Tsin Secondary School
Shatin Tsung Tsin Secondary School is a grammar school in Sha Tin, Hong Kong. Founded in 1985 by the Sham Shui Po Tsung Tsin Church, the school's goal is to provide a good study environment to students in Sha Tin and realize Christian education ideals.