Fort Street, Hong Kong

Western section of Fort Street.

private section of Fort Street.

Fort Street is a street in North Point in Hong Kong. The street, primarily residential, runs from west to east, parallel to King's Road, at a higher elevation.^{[ how? ][ quantify ]} It is the location of the terminus of Hong Kong Island Green Minibus Route 65.

The eastern half of the street is a private road. Drivers pay to the cashier's office at the corner of North View Street for parking their vehicles.

Name

• The street was named after the nearby North Point Battery, established in 1879 and demolished in 1922. ^[1]

See also

• Fort Street (constituency)
• Fortress Hill
• List of streets and roads in Hong Kong

References

1. Andrew Yanne; Gillis Heller (1 May 2009). Signs of a Colonial Era. Hong Kong University Press. pp. 134–. ISBN   978-962-209-944-9 . Retrieved 28 June 2021.

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