Lion Rock Tunnel, Hong Kong

Name: Lion Rock Tunnel
Address: Hong Kong, China

#991 among attractions in Hong Kong

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Facts and practical information

The Lion Rock Tunnel, the first major road tunnel in Hong Kong, is a twin-bored toll tunnel, connecting Hin Tin, Sha Tin in the New Territories and New Kowloon near Kowloon Tong. It has two southbound lanes, and there are two northbound lanes in the Second Lion Rock Tunnel, with the toll booths located at the Sha Tin end. They are vital components of Route 1. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 22°21'21"N, 114°10'23"E

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Lion Rock Tunnel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lion Rock, Lower Shing Mun Reservoir, Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum, Kowloon Reservoir.

0.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Lion Rock, Hong Kong
24 min walk • Lion Rock, or less formally Lion Rock Hill, is a mountain in Hong Kong. It is located in Sha Tin District, between Kowloon Tong of Kowloon and Tai Wai of the New Territories, and is 495 metres high. The peak consists of granite covered sparsely by shrubs.
1.5 miNW
Lake
Lower Shing Mun Reservoir, Hong Kong
39 min walk • Lower Shing Mun Reservoir is a reservoir outside Shing Mun Country Park and the downstream of the dam of the Shing Mun Reservoir in the Sha Tin District of Hong Kong.
1.5 miSW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum, Hong Kong
38 min walk • The Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum is composed of a brick tomb and an exhibition hall adjacent to it. It is located at 41 Tonkin Street, in Cheung Sha Wan, Sham Shui Po District, in the northwestern part of the Kowloon Peninsula of Hong Kong.
1.2 miW
Lake
Kowloon Reservoir, Hong Kong
30 min walk • Kowloon Reservoir, part of the Kowloon Group of Reservoirs, is a reservoir in Kam Shan Country Park, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong. The total water storage capacity is 353 million gallons and the total cost of construction was $619,000.
0.9 miNW
Hill
Sha Tin Heights, Hong Kong
23 min walk • Sha Tin Heights is a 160 metres tall hill located in Tai Wai, Sha Tin District, in Hong Kong's New Territories.
1.4 miNE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Che Kung Temple, Hong Kong
35 min walk • Che Kung Miu, also called Che Kung Temple, are temples dedicated to Che Kung, who was a general during the Southern Song dynasty in imperial China. He is believed by some worshipers to have been involved in the attempt to keep the Song state alive by bringing Prince Ping and his brother to the South.
1.2 miW
Park
Kam Shan Country Park, Hong Kong
32 min walk • Golden Hill Country Park or Kam Shan Country Park, also known in Hong Kong as Monkey Hill, established on 24 June 1977, is a country park located in the ranges north of Kowloon, Hong Kong. It covers an area of 3.37 square kilometres. Most of the area is covered by the Kowloon Group of Reservoirs.
0.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Beacon Hill, Hong Kong
13 min walk • Beacon Hill is a hill in the northern part of the Kowloon peninsula in Hong Kong. It is the 71st-highest hill of Hong Kong and is 457m tall. Beacon Hill is located within the Lion Rock Country Park.
0.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Rock
Amah Rock, Hong Kong
14 min walk • Amah Rock is a naturally shaped rock located on a hilltop in southwest Sha Tin District, Hong Kong.
1.6 miSE
Park
Morse Park, Hong Kong
42 min walk • Morse Park, occupying 15.8 hectares, is an urban park located in Wong Tai Sin in Kowloon. It was completed in 1967. The park was named after Sir Arthur Morse, the head of The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation during and after World War II.
1.1 miS
Temple
Hong Kong China Temple, Hong Kong
28 min walk • The Hong Kong China Temple, formerly the Hong Kong Temple, is the 48th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The LDS Church first sent missionaries to Hong Kong in 1853. Almost 140 years later, in 1992, then-First Counselor in the First Presidency, Gordon B.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lion Rock Tunnel?

Nearby attractions include Lion Rock Tunnel, Hong Kong (11 min walk), Beacon Hill, Hong Kong (13 min walk), Amah Rock, Hong Kong (14 min walk), Sha Tin Heights, Hong Kong (23 min walk).

How to get to Lion Rock Tunnel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lion Rock Tunnel:

Bus

Hin Keng Minibus Terminus (12 min walk)
Hin Tin Village • Lines: 686 (13 min walk)

Metro

Hin Keng • Lines: Tml (15 min walk)