Tai Po
in Tai Po District, Hong Kong
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Chek Lap Kok International Airport (19 mi) -
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (26 mi) -
Macau International Airport (42 mi) - Zhuhai Airport (59 mi)
- Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (85 mi)
- Xingning Airport (155 mi)
- Meixian Airport (181 mi)
- Historic Centre of Macao (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Kaiping Diaolou and Villages (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Hong Kong Disneyland (amusement park, (12 mi)
- Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens (zoo, (12 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 22.450 and 114.169 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 22° 27' 0" and E 114° 10' 7"
- 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: 01:36 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:48 am and 5:38 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -22.533 and -65.800 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Llameria - 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Tai Po
Tai Po in Tai Po District with it's 16,302 citizens is a town in Hong Kong a little north of Hong Kong, the country's capital city.
Current time in Tai Po is now 01:36 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Hong Kong with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 7 airports near Tai Po, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Hong Kong is Chek Lap Kok International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), South-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 44 mi (or 71 km). We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sha Tin, Wong Tai Sin, Tsuen Wan, Haishan and Liantang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
| Night Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
21°C (69 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
19°C (67 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sha Tin Hyatt Regency Hong Kong
FRASER SUITES HONG KONG
Best Western Shenzhen Felicity
FELICITY INTERNATIONAL HOTEL
Shangri-La Hotel
Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers
Hotel Ease Tsuen Wan
Panda
Bay Bridge Hong Kong by Hotel G
Courtyard Hong Kong Sha Tin
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Moonrise @ Tai Po, Hong Kong
Shot at Tai Po, Hong Kong in the midnight of 31-Oct-2010 Duration: 00:07-01:03 (56 mins) Moon Phase: 48% Moon Distance: 372449 km.
大埔广福村第一次试航航拍
大埔广福村第一次试航航拍.
Baptism at Kam Kwong Church, Yuen Long, Hong Kong, Easter 2010, Part 1
Baptism at Kam Kwong Church, Yuen Long, Hong Kong, Easter 2010, Part 1, Singing "Celebrate Jesus"
2013年1月26日幼苗U12五人賽 西貢vs九龍城
The Through Train T812 and T801 meeting in Tai Wo Station
The Northbound Through Train T812 (the new Timetable from 1 July 2007) DF11 0008 + 25Z pass the Tai Wo Station to GuangZhou Dong (East). After a few min the Southbound Through Train T801 ...
Hong Kong KMB #72 九龍巴士 72番 前面展望 5倍速
バスで新界の太和から、九龍地区の長沙湾へ大埔、沙田を経由して九龍半島を斜めに横断するコース。 Across Kowloon Peninsula from Tai Wu in New Territory...
KMB Bus S3N337@74A 九龍巴士 FZ7602 @ 74A 大埔運頭塘總站-沙田
九龍巴士FZ7602 (車隊編號S3N337) Dennis Dragon 行走路線74A 大埔運頭塘總站至沙田(07/05/2009) Part 1 Kowloon Motor Bus FZ7602 (Fleet No. S3N337) Dennis Dragon on Rt. 74A...
Tai Po Waterfront Park-Insect House
龍形正宗-鄒福師傅授徒-楊沛南師傅-三通
龍形正宗--鄒福師傅授徒--楊沛南師傅--三通-- 大埔龍形同心會二週年-- ( 彩福酒樓）-2013.08.17.
(4K超高清)港鐵東鐵綫 往落馬洲 MLR列車 大埔墟站 到站
4K 影片港鐵東鐵綫往落馬洲MLR列車大埔墟站到站.
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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.
Hong Kong Railway Museum
Hong Kong Railway Museum is a railway museum in Tai Po, Hong Kong. It is now under the management of the Leisure and Cultural Service Department. Opened in 1985, it is located at the site where the Old Tai Po Market Railway Station was built in 1913. Admission to the museum is free.
Hong Kong Note Printing
Hong Kong Note Printing Limited prints the bank notes of all the three note-issuing banks in Hong Kong. The banknote printing plant was founded in 1984 by Thomas De La Rue in Tai Po. In April 1996, the Hong Kong Government purchased the plant through the Exchange Fund, and operated it under the current name. In March 1997, the Government sold 15% of the Company's issued share capital to the China Banknote Printing and Minting Corporation (CBPMC).
Tai Po
Tai Po /ˌtaɪˈpoʊ/ is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It refers to the vicinity of the traditional market towns in the area presently known as Tai Po Old Market or Tai Po Kau Hui (大埔舊墟) (originally Tai Po Market) and the Tai Wo Town (Tai Wo Market) on the other side of the Lam Tsuen River, near the old Tai Po Market Station of the Kowloon-Canton Railway (British Section). Administratively, it is part of the Tai Po District.
SALEM-Immanuel Lutheran College
SALEM-Immanuel Lutheran College (ILC for short) is an aided secondary school in Hong Kong since 1983.
Old District Office North
The Old District Office North, a.k. a Law Ting Pong Scout Centre, is a building located at 20 Wan Tau Kok Lane, Tai Po in the New Territories of Hong Kong, near the Old Tai Po Police Station.
Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital
Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital is a hospital in Tai Po of the New Territories of Hong Kong.
Tai Po Sports Ground
Tai Po Sports Ground is a sports ground at 21 Tai Po Tau Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. It was opened on 23 September 1992. It is the home ground of Tai Po FC. It staged its first ever Hong Kong First Division League game on 30 September 2006, when Tai Po FC played South China AA here. Tai Po FC eventually lost 2:3. All 2,020 tickets for the match was sold out.
Fan Sin Temple
Fan Sin Temple, alias "Fan Sin Kung" or "Fan Sin Miu" (樊仙宮), is a temple in Hong Kong, located in Sheung Wun Yiu, Tai Po. It was declared a monument on 30 December 1999. Fan Sin Temple is the main temple in the villages of the Sheung Wun Yiu and Ha Wun Yiu; it is the only sample of this kind in Hong Kong. It is uncertain that when the temple was constructed.
Tai Po Mega Mall
Tai Po Mega Mall is the largest shopping mall in Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is owned by Sun Hung Kai Properties and located at On Pong Road, the centre of Tai Po New Town. It is made up of five different zones, with 598,260 square feet of retail space. The largest tenants in the Mall are YATA and Park'n Shop.
Tai Po Lookout Tower
Not to be confused with Tai Po Lookout. Tai Po Lookout Tower (香港回歸紀念塔) is one of the large-scale landmarks established for the commemoration of the transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong to the PRC in 1997.
Old Tai Po Police Station
The Old Tai Po Police Station (舊大埔警署) is a former Hong Kong police station at the top of Tai Po Wan Tau Tong Hill. It is located at No. 11 Wan Tau Kok Lane, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong, near the Old District Office North.
SKH Bishop Mok Sau Tseng Secondary School
SKH Bishop Mok Sau Tseng Secondary School,often referred to simply MST or, in Chinese, 莫壽增, is a co-educational secondary school in Hong Kong. It was founded in 1975, and named after Bishop Mok Sau Tseng of Chung Hua Sheng Kung Hui. English is used as the medium of instruction of the school. It is located near Tai Po Market Station of MTR East Rail Line on Wan Tau Kok Hill.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Tai Po.
富善邨: Tolo Highway near Island House Interchange, 富善邨 (source)
松仔园: Realtime weather photo at Tai Po Kau tide-gauge station, looking towards the northeast, 松仔园 (source)
大埔墟: Nam Wan Road near Kwong Fuk Road, 大埔墟 (source)
大埔墟: Tai Po Tai Wo Road, 大埔墟 (source)
富善邨: Yuen Shin Road near Ting Kok Road, 富善邨 (source)
太和: Tai Po Tai Wo Road near Tai Po Road- Tai Wo, 太和 (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tai-wo-shi, Tai Po Old Market, Tai-po-hui, Tai Po Market, 다푸, Тај По, 大埔, 大埔墟
