Wong Chuk Hang () is a neighbourhood in the Southern District of Hong Kong Island, in Hong Kong.
History Neolithic artifacts have been unearthed in a region called Chung Hom Wan, which is not far from Wong Chuk Hang.Reference: Hong Kong Archaeological Society website In 1550 the Hong Kong Village () was established in Wong Chuk Hang; it still exists, much diminished in size, as Wong Chuk Hang Kau Wai. A satellite village, Wong Chuk Hang San Wai, was established in the 1860s and 1870s.Antiquities and Monuments Office. Old House, No. 10, Wong Chuk Hang San Wai – Now Opens The name Staunton (along with valley and creek) is likely linked to Sir George Staunton, 2nd Baronet.
Features Features of Wong Chuk Hang include: Grantham Hospital Holy Spirit Seminary Hong Kong Police Training School Ocean Park Wong Chuk Hang Estate
Economy The head office of the clothing Lane Crawford is in , Wong Chuk Hang.
Climate
Transport Road Aberdeen Tunnel is a two-tube tunnel linking Wong Chuk Hang and Happy Valley.
Rail Ocean Park station and Wong Chuk Hang station, stations of the MTR South Island line.
Education Wong Chuk Hang is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 18. Within the school net are multiple aided schools (operated independently but funded with government money) and Hong Kong Southern District Government Primary School.
See also Wong Chuk Hang (constituency) Prehistoric Hong Kong
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