Quarry Hill, Hong Kong
Quarry Hill (Chinese: 採石山) is a hill east of Ho Man Tin near the east coast of the Kowloon Peninsula in Hong Kong where present-day Ho Man Tin (South) Estate is located. Its peak is 106.8 metres (350 ft) high. The area was once zoned as the Shek Shan Resettlement Area (石山徒置區; Shíshān túzhìqū), above Kau Pui Lung Road and near present-day Lok Man Sun Chuen.
Streets and places in Quarry Hill
- Sheung Shing Street
- Sheung Lok Street
- Sheung Wo Street
- Shing Lok House
- Fat Kwong Street
- Ho Man Tin Estate
- Ho Man Tin (South) Estate
- Ho Man Tin Plaza
Education
Educational institutions in Quarry Hill include:
- Chan Sui Ki (La Salle) College
- Hoi Ping Chamber of Commerce Secondary School
- St. Teresa Secondary School
- Y.W.C.A. Hioe Tjo Yoeng College
Public services
Community facilities
- T.W.G.Hs. Wong Cho Tong Social Service Building
- SAHK LOHAS Garden
- Sheung Shing Street Park
Transportation
- Ho Man Tin Bus Terminus
References
- "Colony of Hong Kong 1922 (hillSheet 5)". Hong Kong Public Libraries - Multimedia Information System. London:War Office. 1922. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
Coordinates: 22°18′44″N 114°10′27″E / 22.3122°N 114.1741°E
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