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Kwun Tong

Kwun Tong District, Hong Kong · Asia

About Kwun Tong

Kwun Tong works well as a base: 3km from Monster Building.

Kwun Tong is a town located in Kwun Tong District, Hong Kong. With a population of 16,766, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Kwun Tong sits in Hong Kong. It's in the Asia/Hong Kong time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kwun Tong to your route.

About Kwun Tong

Kwun Tong is an area in the Kwun Tong District of Hong Kong, situated at the eastern part of the Kowloon Peninsula, and its boundary stretches from Lion Rock in the north to Lei Yue Mun in the south, and from the winding paths of Kowloon Peak in the east to the north coast of the former Kai Tak Airport runway in the

Read more west. One of the first new towns in Hong Kong, Kwun Tong was, and remains, a major industrial area. Its population has been growing rapidly, and the demand for housing, medical and educational facilities and services has been increasing. In view of this, a number of community development projects, such as the redevelopment of old housing estates and the construction of major parks, have been implemented in recent years. These projects have incorporated a wide range of supporting facilities, like primary and secondary schools, clinics, community centres and open spaces. All these facilities have brought about a new face to the Kwun Tong District, making it a more comfortable place for the people to live.

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Kwun Tong offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Kwun Tong located?

Kwun Tong is located in Kwun Tong District, Hong Kong, Asia. The coordinates are 22.3118 latitude, 114.2218 longitude.

What is the population of Kwun Tong?

Kwun Tong has a population of approximately 16,766 people, making it a town in Hong Kong.

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Quick Information

Population
16,766
Continent
Asia
Country
Hong Kong
Region
Kwun Tong District
Timezone
Asia/Hong_Kong
Coordinates
22.3118, 114.2218

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Worth the detour from Kwun Tong

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

photogenic

Monster Building

Five interlocking 1960s housing blocks in Quarry Bay whose courtyard walls of stacked flats close overhead, Hong Kong's most photographed piece of density.

3 km · about 5 min drive

photogenic

Choi Hung Estate

A 1962 public housing estate painted in rainbow bands, with a rooftop basketball court over the car park that frames the colours against the towers.

3 km · about 5 min drive

photogenic

Ping Shek Estate

A 1970s Kowloon estate whose grey concrete stairwells and repeating balcony grids draw photographers for their brutalist symmetry, far quieter than Choi Hung.

3 km · about 5 min drive

cafe

Mido Cafe

A 1950s cha chaan teng on Temple Street with mosaic tiles, steel window frames and a corner upstairs table overlooking Yau Ma Tei, the archetypal Hong Kong diner.

5 km · about 10 min drive

restaurant

Australia Dairy Company

A Jordan institution serving steamed milk pudding and scrambled egg sandwiches at ferocious speed, where waiters clear your table while you are still chewing.

5 km · about 10 min drive

restaurant

Lin Heung Tea House

A survivor of old-Canton yum cha culture where dim sum still comes round on pushed trolleys and regulars compete for it, in a room of ceiling fans and communal tables.

8 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Victoria Peak

Hong Kong's highest point on the island, offering spectacular panoramic views of the city skyline and harbour.

9 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Ocean Park Hong Kong

Marine mammal park and theme park on the southern side of Hong Kong Island with aquarium exhibits and thrill rides.

9 km · about 15 min drive

Driving roads near Kwun Tong

  • 70 kmGuia CircuitA 6.2km street circuit through Macau lined by armco and walls, with the impossibly tight Melco hairpin and the fast Mandarin bend. Everyday public roads outside the November Grand Prix weekend.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Kwun Tong.

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Kowloon Bay

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Choi Wan Estate (I & II)

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Choi Wan

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