Yau Tong
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Yau Tong
Yau Tong's Sam Ka Tsuen Typhoon Shelter
Aerial view, 2006
View from Shau Kei Wan
Yau Tong (Chinese: 油塘) is an area in the eastern Kowloon, Hong Kong, located between Lei Yue Mun and Lam Tin, at the east shore of Victoria Harbour. Administratively, it is under Kwun Tong District.
Section 3 of The Wilson Trail begins at Yau Tong near Devil's Peak. It is possible to access the fort on foot from the Wilson Trail.[1] There is also a Chinese Permanent Cemetery.
Residences
Private estates
- Canaryside (鯉灣天下)
Home Ownership Scheme
- Yau Tong Centre
- Ko Chun Court
Public housing estates
Main article: Public housing estates in Yau Tong
- Yau Tong Estate
- Yau Mei Court
- Lei Yue Mun Estate
- Yau Lai Estate
- Ko Chun Court
- Ko Yee Estate
- Ko Cheung Court (New Cruciform Blocks)
Transportation
Main Road Network
- Lei Yue Mun Road
- Cha Kwo Ling Road
- Ko Chiu Road
- Eastern Harbour Tunnel
Public Transport
Yau Tong is served by Yau Tong Station on the MTR Kwun Tong Line and Tseung Kwan O Line, various KMB and CITYONE buses as well as red and green mini-buses.
Nearby districts
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Coordinates: 22°17′51″N 114°14′19″E / 22.29750°N 114.23861°E
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