Wong Tai Sin
in Wong Tai Sin, Hong Kong

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
22.350 and 114.183 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 22° 21' 0" and E 114° 10' 59"
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: 07:57 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 6:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-22.317 and -65.817 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cerrillos
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Hong Kong in Eastern Asia

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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Wong Tai Sin

Wong Tai Sin in Wong Tai Sin is a place in Hong Kong a little north of Hong Kong, the country's capital city.

Current time in Wong Tai Sin is now 07:57 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Hong Kong with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports near Wong Tai Sin, 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 encountered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sham Shui Po, Sha Tin, Kowloon, Wan Chai and Central. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

27°C (80 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

26°C (78 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Cordis Hong Kong at Langham Place (Formerly known as Langham Place) Mongkok, Hong Kong

Address
2,4 mi
555 Shanghai St., Monkok, Kowloon
Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Royal Plaza

Address
1,9 mi
193 Prince Edward Road West
Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


pentahotel Hong Kong Kowloon

Address
1,4 mi
19 Luk Hop Street
Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lodgewood by L’hotel Mongkok Hong Kong

Address
2,3 mi
1131 Canton Road,
Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Regal Oriental

Address
1,5 mi
30-38 Sa Po Rd.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Dorsett Mongkok

Address
2,4 mi
88 Tai Kok Tsui Road
Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Dorsett Tsuen Wan Hong Kong

Address
2,4 mi
28 Kin CHuen Street, Kwai Chung, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Harbour Plaza 8 Degrees

Address
1,9 mi
199 Kowloon City Road
Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Royal Park Hotel

Address
2,1 mi
8 Pak Hok Ting St., Shatin, N.T.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Regal Riverside

Address
2,4 mi
34-36 Tai Chung Kiu Rd.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Hongkong, Wong Tai Sin Temple - China Travel Channel

Published: June 27, 2013
Length: 41:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: myVideoMedia GmbH

English see below [dt.] Der Wong Tai Sin Tempel (chines. 黃大仙祠), ein malerischer daoistischer Tempel liegt inmitten riesiger Wohnblocks in Kowloon, Hongkong. Er ist dem daostischen...


Wong Tai Sin Temple @ Hong Kong Chinese New Year

Published: February 17, 2010
Length: 18:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hongkongmap

https://mapsengine.google.com/map/edit?mid=zV8TaTB7I37I.kxJbwGmb0EYc http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wong_Tai_Sin_Temple.


Walking Tour of Wong Tai Sin Temple

Published: November 21, 2007
Length: 06:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pierre Ismail

Walking tour of Wong Tai Sin temple and its Garden of Good Fortune.


Wing Fat LTM1350-6.1 + TY and 18m fly-jib up

Published: March 25, 2012
Length: 11:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lclun

Photos: http://www.fotop.net/lclun/WF350TY18m_jib Assembly of Wing Fat LTM1350-6.1 mobile crane with TY and 18m fly-jib in Wong Tai Sin.


讓路被消防車 Give way to fire engine

Published: January 31, 2011
Length: 22:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mlps93

呢D就係叫"讓路" 前邊部Honda唔係幾合作所以我就叫老豆呠佢This is called "Give way" The Honda in front was not too cooperative so I told my dad to honk him. Near Baptist...


Dji phantom : test flight at Tsz Wan Shan

Published: December 08, 2013
Length: 02:17 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: kminggg

My friend showed me how the Dji phantom took the picture at flying view. It is really nice to snapshot from the flying plane's view to the land. The video is very stable and clear. GOOD!


Head HK Junior Squash Open 2013 Round 1 Game 1

Published: August 07, 2013
Length: 35:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RWu@Squash

GU11 Round 1 Renee Wu vs Cheung Wan Lee Game 1.


Lightning in HK - 香港黃大仙之閃電 - 2010-sep-10

Published: September 11, 2010
Length: 35:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jason yip

I shoot this video in my home.


Dji Phantom Hong Kong 阿福狗狗登上獅子山頂

Published: December 21, 2014
Length: 11:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kminggg

天朗氣清, 與狗狗阿福登獅子山頂, 途中仲遇到不同種的狗狗, 真是潮流登獅子山!


01NOV2014 Lion Rock, Kowloon

Published: November 04, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: er1cc1re

Lion Rock hike, at the top of the mountain. 9:50 the climb up to the Lion's head.


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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.

Kai Tak Airport

Kai Tak Airport was the international airport of Hong Kong from 1925 until 1998. It was officially known as the Hong Kong International Airport from 1954 to 6 July 1998, when it was closed and replaced by the new Hong Kong International Airport at Chek Lap Kok, 30 km to the west. It is often known as Hong Kong Kai Tak International Airport, or simply Kai Tak, to distinguish it from its successor which is often referred to as Chek Lap Kok Airport.

Located at 22.3389, 114.184 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1998 disestablishments, Airports established in 1925, Airports in Hong Kong, Defunct airports, Former buildings and structures of Hong Kong, Kowloon Bay, Kowloon City District, Victoria Harbour

Hong Kong Baptist University

Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) is a publicly funded tertiary institution with a Christian education heritage. Founded in 1956 by the Baptist Convention of Hong Kong, HKBU is the second-oldest institution of higher education in Hong Kong. It was established as Hong Kong Baptist College with the support of American Baptists, who provided both operating and construction funds and personnel to the school in its early years.

Located at 22.3389, 114.182 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hong Kong Baptist University, Educational institutions established in 1956, Christian colleges in China

Amah Rock

Amah Rock (Chinese: 望夫石, Mong Fu Shek; lit. "the stone that is gazing out for her husband") is a naturally shaped rock located on a hilltop in southwest Sha Tin, Hong Kong. The rock is approximately 15 meters in height, and its shape looks like a woman carrying a baby on her back. It stands above the entrance to the Lion Rock Tunnel, within Lion Rock Country Park.

Located at 22.3597, 114.18 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains, peaks and hills of Hong Kong, Sha Tin District, Rock formations

Beacon Hill, Hong Kong

Beacon Hill is a hill in the northern part of Kowloon peninsula in Hong Kong. It is the 65th highest hill of Hong Kong. It is 457 m tall. Beacon Hill is located within the Lion Rock Country Park.

Located at 22.3497, 114.17 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains, peaks and hills of Hong Kong

Lion Rock

Lion Rock, or less formally Lion Rock Hill, is a famous hill in Hong Kong. It is located between Kowloon Tong in Kowloon and Tai Wai in the New Territories, and is 495 metres high. The peak consists of granite covered sparsely by shrubs. Lion Rock is famous for its shape and is visible from various places in Kowloon; its resemblance to a crouching lion is most striking from the Choi Hung and San Po Kong areas in East Kowloon.

Located at 22.3531, 114.187 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains, peaks and hills of Hong Kong, Landmarks in Hong Kong, Sha Tin District, Zoomorphic geographic features

Lion Rock Tunnel

The Lion Rock Tunnel, being the first road tunnel in Hong Kong, is a twin-bored toll tunnel, connecting Sha Tin in the New Territories and New Kowloon near Kowloon Tong. It has two lanes in each direction, with toll booths located at the Sha Tin end. It is a vital component of Route 1.

Located at 22.3558, 114.173 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Toll tunnels in Hong Kong, Sha Tin District, Kowloon City District, Tunnels completed in 1967

Beacon Hill School, Hong Kong

Beacon Hill School is an international school in Hong Kong, offering primary education. The school is located near Beacon Hill in Kowloon Tong. It was founded in 1967 and is part of the English Schools Foundation. Beacon Hill School is one of the oldest ESF schools in Hong Kong and one of the founding schools of the English Schools Foundation. With money raised at the International Food Fair, Beacon Hill gets a renovation every summer and new facilities are installed.

Located at 22.3423, 114.178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1967, English Schools Foundation schools, Kowloon Tong, Primary schools in Hong Kong

Broadcast Drive

Broadcast Drive is a road in Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong. The road is notable as it is only 1 km long but having played host to all five broadcasting outlets in Hong Kong at one point in the 1970s, and the hill on which the road is located was known in Chinese as Ng Toi Shan (五台山, lit. five-station hill) during that time.

Located at 22.3424, 114.181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Hong Kong, Kowloon City District, Hong Kong media, Ring roads in Hong Kong, Television studios

Wang Tau Hom

Wang Tau Hom is an area in mid-north New Kowloon of Hong Kong. A public housing estate, Wang Tau Hom Estate, erects in the area. Usually, Wang Tau Hom is regarded as part of Lok Fu due to the nearby MTR station.

Located at 22.35, 114.183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Hong Kong, Wang Tau Hom, Wong Tai Sin District

Union Hospital (Hong Kong)

Union Hospital is a hospital in Tai Wai, Sha Tin, Hong Kong. It was established in 1994 and was developed by the Henderson Group, becoming the 12th private hospital in Hong Kong. It is the first private general hospital in the New Territories East part of the Hong Kong SAR.

Located at 22.3603, 114.175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in Hong Kong, Tai Wai, Hospitals established in 1994

Hong Kong Baptist Hospital

Hong Kong Baptist Hospital (HKBH) is a Christian General Hospital located at 222 Waterloo Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Located at 22.34, 114.18 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals in Hong Kong, Medical Services by Protestant Churches in Hong Kong, Hospitals established in 1963, Nursing schools in Hong Kong

Kwun Tong Kung Lok Government Secondary School

Kwun Tong Kung Lok Government Secondary School (Chinese: 觀塘功樂官立中學; often abbreviated as KTKLGSS) is a boys school. It was founded in 1970. It is located at 90 Kung Lok Road, Kwun Tong, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Located at 22.3431, 114.19 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1970, Government schools in Hong Kong, Kwun Tong, Secondary schools in Hong Kong

Districts of the same city

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油麻地: Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon, 油麻地 (source)

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