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Shatin Pass Road () is a road in the Wong Tai Sin District of
Kowloon Kowloon () is an urban area in Hong Kong comprising the Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon. With a population of 2,019,533 and a population density of in 2006, it is the most populous area in Hong Kong, compared with Hong Kong Island and t ...
, Hong Kong, linking the Wong Tai Sin area in the south to the junction of
Fei Ngo Shan Road Kowloon Peak, also known as Fei Ngo Shan (literally: "Soaring Goose Mountain"), is a tall mountain in the northeast corner of New Kowloon, Hong Kong, situated in Ma On Shan Country Park. It is the tallest mountain in Kowloon, and is crossed by ...
and
Jat's Incline Jat's Incline () is a road in Wong Tai Sin District, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Location Jat's Incline connects Clear Water Bay Road in the south to the junction of Shatin Pass Road and the western end Fei Ngo Shan Road, next to the top of Tate's Cairn in ...
in the north. Along the way, it passes through the Tsz Wan Shan area and
Sha Tin Pass Sha Tin Pass (; ) or Shatin Pass, and sometimes Sha Tin Au (), is a mountain pass between Temple Hill (Hong Kong), Temple Hill and Unicorn Ridge in Hong Kong. The pass is located north of the populous area of Tsz Wan Shan, and used to be the only ...
. The northern part of Shatin Pass Road, between Sha Tin Pass and the junction of Fei Ngo Shan Road and Jat's Incline, is part of the Stage 4 of the Wilson Trail and Section 5 of the MacLehose Trail. This section of the road also marks the border between
Sha Tin District Sha Tin District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. As one of the 9 districts located in the New Territories, it covers the areas of Sha Tin, Tai Wai, Ma On Shan, Fo Tan, Siu Lek Yuen, and Ma Liu Shui. The district is the most populo ...
and Wong Tai Sin District.


History

Shatin Pass Road was built by the
British Army The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force. , the British Army comprises 79,380 regular full-time personnel, 4,090 Gurk ...
to access Sha Tin Pass and its remote villages in the
Sha Tin District Sha Tin District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. As one of the 9 districts located in the New Territories, it covers the areas of Sha Tin, Tai Wai, Ma On Shan, Fo Tan, Siu Lek Yuen, and Ma Liu Shui. The district is the most populo ...
from Kowloon. The road was damaged by a storm in June 2008, that caused a landslide. It reopened in December, 2008.


Features along the road

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Chuk Yuen (North) Estate Chuk Yuen Estate () is a public housing estate in Kowloon, Hong Kong, located north of Wong Tai Sin and underneath Lion Rock. Its site was formerly the Chuk Yuen Resettlement Area. It is divided into Chuk Yuen (North) Estate () and Chuk Yuen (S ...
() * Fat Jong Temple () * Lions Pavilion at Sha Tin Pass () *
Lower Wong Tai Sin Estate Lower Wong Tai Sin Estate () is a public housing estate and Tenants Purchase Scheme estate in Wong Tai Sin, Kowloon, Hong Kong, along the south of Lung Cheung Road, near Wong Tai Sin Temple and MTR Wong Tai Sin station. It is divided into ...
() * Muk Lun Street Playground () *
Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital () is a Roman Catholic hospital at Wong Tai Sin area in New Kowloon of Hong Kong. History Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital was founded by the Maryknoll Sisters __NOTOC__ The Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic, or s ...
() * Our Lady's College *
Sha Tin Pass Sha Tin Pass (; ) or Shatin Pass, and sometimes Sha Tin Au (), is a mountain pass between Temple Hill (Hong Kong), Temple Hill and Unicorn Ridge in Hong Kong. The pass is located north of the populous area of Tsz Wan Shan, and used to be the only ...
*
Sha Tin Pass Estate The following shows the public housing in Hong Kong, Resettlement Housing estates in Tsz Wan Shan, Wong Tai Sin District, Kowloon, Hong Kong. History Known as Tsz Wan Shan, or Temple Hill (Hong Kong), Temple Hill, the block design of the Tsz Wa ...
(沙田坳邨) * SKH Calvary Church () * Tsz Lok Estate () *
Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Wong Tai Sin Hospital Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Wong Tai Sin Hospital is an extended care hospital under the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals. It is most commonly referred to by its short name ''"TWGHs Wong Tai Sin Hospital"'' or just ''"Wong Tai Sin Hospital"''. It is ...
() * Wong Tai Sin Police Station () *
Ying Fuk Court Chuk Yuen Estate () is a public housing estate in Kowloon, Hong Kong, located north of Wong Tai Sin and underneath Lion Rock. Its site was formerly the Chuk Yuen Resettlement Area. It is divided into Chuk Yuen (North) Estate () and Chuk Yuen (S ...
() Roads in New Kowloon Tsz Wan Shan Wong Tai Sin Sha Tin District {{NewKowloon-geo-stub