List of roads in Lantau explained
The following is an incomplete list of roads in Lantau, Islands District/Tsuen Wan District, Hong Kong.
List
Name | Location and length | History and Notes | Notable Places | Photo | Coordinates |
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| From Sunny Bay to Tung Chung. | Single two-way road running parallel to North Lantau Highway,[1] for which it serves as frontage road. | | | |
Chung Yan Road | In Tung Chung, near Yat Tung Estate. | | | | |
Keung Shan Road | | | | | |
Lantau Link | Roadway linking Hong Kong International Airport to the urban areas in Hong Kong. 3.5km (02.2miles) long. | Officially opened on 27 April 1997. Opened to traffic on 22 May 1997. It carries a railway as well as roads. | | | |
Ngong Ping Road | From Sham Wat Road to Ngong Ping. | | | | |
North Lantau Highway | From Chek Lap Kok (Airport Road) to Lantau Link Toll Plaza. | Opened to traffic on 22 May 1997 with Lantau Link. | | | |
Penny's Bay Highway | From Sunny Bay (North Lantau Highway) to Penny's Bay. | | | | |
Sham Wat Road | | | | | |
South Lantau Road | Connects Mui Wo in the east to Shek Pik in the west. Majority portion of the road is along the southern shore of Lantau Island | Construction started in 1955.[2] | Nam Shan, Pui O, San Shek Wan, Cheung Sha, Tong Fuk, Shui Hau. | | 22.236°N 113.9504°W |
Tai O Road | The west-most part of the main roads in south Lantau Island. It starts halfway down the side of Keung Shan, near Kwun Yam Monastery, and runs downhill to the fishing town of Tai O. | | | | https://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&geocode=&saddr=22.241378,113.881783&daddr=%E5%A4%A7%E6%BE%B3%E9%81%93+%4022.252970,+113.861820&mrcr=0&mrsp=0&sz=18&mra=dme&sll=22.241448,113.881783&sspn=0.002036,0.003648&ie=UTF8&ll=22.246925,113.87179&spn=0.016286,0.029182&z=15&om=1 |
Tung Chung Road | Connects the north and south coasts of Lantau Island. It meets South Lantau Road at Cheung Sha. | | | | https://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&geocode=&saddr=22.281254,113.940711&daddr=%E4%B8%9C%E6%B6%8C%E9%81%93%2F%E6%9D%B1%E6%B6%8C%E9%81%93+%4022.233710,+113.947210&mrcr=0&mrsp=0&sz=18&mra=dme&sll=22.281661,113.941682&sspn=0.002035,0.003648&ie=UTF8&ll=22.257455,113.94034&spn=0.065137,0.11673&z=13&om=1 |
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See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Minutes of 1054th Meeting of the Town Planning Board held on 14.3.2014. Agenda Item 7. Consideration of the Draft Tai Ho Development Permission Area Plan No. DPA/I-TH/E . 14 March 2014 . www.info.gov.hk . . 12.
- Book: Hayes, James. The great difference: Hong Kong's New Territories and its people, 1898-2004. James W. Hayes. 2006. Hong Kong University Press. 9789622097940. 132 .