Tung Chau Street Park Explained

Tung Chau Street Park
Alt Name:	通州街公園
Location:	Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
Area:	5.5 hectares
Operator:	Leisure and Cultural Services Department
Publictransit:	Nam Cheong station (250 m)

Tung Chau Street Park is an urban public park in Sham Shui Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong, around the Nam Cheong Estate. It was built as a joint venture between the Urban Council and the Housing Department.^[1] The park opened on 29 October 1989 and occupies .^[1] It is across the street from Nam Cheong Park, another sizable park.

History

The Urban Council held a formal opening ceremony at the park on 21 April 1990, attended by urban councillors Tong Kam-biu and Ronnie Wong.

Features

• Basketball courts (2)
• Central piazza
• Children's play area
• Football pitch (5-a-side)
• Indoor games hall
  • Activity room
  • Squash courts (5)
• Mini football pitch
• Ornamental lake
• Tennis courts (5)
• Toilets and showers

See also

• List of urban public parks and gardens in Hong Kong

External links

• Tung Chau Street Park map

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Notes and References

1. Book: Proposed Creation of Posts for the Tung Chau Street Park in the Recreation and Amenities Section, Sham Shui Po District. 3 October 1989. Urban Council.