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Wong Chuk Hang Road | |
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黃竹坑道 Part of Route 1 | |
Route information | |
Maintained by Highways Department | |
Length | 1.3 km (0.81 mi) |
History | Opened 1848[ citation needed ] Named 4 August 1961 |
Major junctions | |
West end | Aberdeen Praya Road |
5 in total | |
East end | Aberdeen Tunnel |
Location | |
Country | China |
Special administrative region | Hong Kong |
Districts | Southern |
Major cities | Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong |
Highway system | |
Wong Chuk Hang Road (Chinese :黃竹坑道) is a major thoroughfare in Hong Kong Island. It is part of Hong Kong's Route 1. It is a 6-lane major thoroughfare.
Wong Chuk Hang Road connects Aberdeen Praya Road and Aberdeen Tunnel.
A flyover 550 metres (600 yd) long with 4 lanes passes over Wong Chuk Hang Road. The construction for the flyover cost 358 million Hong Kong dollars. Construction began in October 1998, and ended in December 2001.
The section of Route 1 that runs through Wong Chuk Hang Road has 4 exits. They are numbered 1A, 2, 3, and 4. The entire road is in Wong Chuk Hang, Southern District.
Wong Chuk Hang Road | |||||
km [1] [2] | Exit | Destinations [3] | Notes | ||
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0.0 | Aberdeen Praya Road - Aberdeen | Southern terminus; end of ![]() | |||
0.1 | 1 | Ap Lei Chau Bridge Road - Ap Lei Chau | Northbound exit and southbound entrance from and to Aberdeen Praya Road | ||
0.2 | 1A | Heung Yip Road | Southbound exit and entrance only | ||
0.7 | 2 | Nam Long Shan Road - Wong Chuk Hang | |||
1.2 | 3 | Ocean Park Road - Ocean Park, Nam Long Shan | |||
1.6 | 4 | Island Road / Nam Fung Road - Repulse Bay, Shouson Hill, Stanley; Wong Nai Chung Gap | Southbound exit and northbound entrance limited to only Island Road | ||
2.3 | ![]() | Happy Valley terminus; ![]() | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Preceded by Aberdeen Praya Road | Hong Kong Route 1 ![]() Wong Chuk Hang Road | Succeeded by Aberdeen Tunnel |