Tai Tam Road in

Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ...

links the districts of

Chai Wan Chai Wan (; ), formerly known as Sai Wan (西灣), lies at the east end of the urban area of Hong Kong Island next to Shau Kei Wan. The area is administratively part of the Eastern District, and is a mosaic of industrial and residential area ...

and

Stanley Stanley may refer to: Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''Stanley'' (1972 film), an American horror film * ''Stanley'' (1984 film), an Australian comedy * ''Stanley'' (1999 film), an animated short * ''Stanley'' (1956 TV series) ...

Hong Kong Island Hong Kong Island is an Islands and peninsulas of Hong Kong, island in the southern part of Hong Kong. Known colloquially and on road signs simply as Hong Kong, the island has a population of 1,289,500 and its population density is 16,390/km ...

. This road connects Chai Wan Road, the northern end of Shek O Road, Turtle Cove, Tai Tam and Stanley. The

Tai Tam Tuk Reservoir The Tai Tam Reservoirs, also known as Tai Tam Reservoir Group, is a group of reservoirs located in the Tai Tam Country Park in the eastern part of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. In 1907, British troops along with Canadian troops invaded the area ...

's dam constitutes a section of the road that is particularly narrow. The dam used to feature two-way traffic, which was problematic when buses crossed ways with other bigger vehicles, causing heavy congestion. On the 2nd of December 2018, a new traffic light system was installed on the 400m dam, fixing the congesting. An old bridge, Pak Chai Old Bridge, built in 1845, is also situated near the road, it was the predecessor of the current New Bridge in Tai Tam. Tai Tam Road is one of the two roads that links Tai Tam and the urban district. The other road is

Repulse Bay Road Repulse may refer to: Places * Repulse Island National Park, Queensland, Australia * Repulse Bay, Hong Kong ** Repulse Bay Beach, a beach in Repulse Bay, Hong Kong ** The Repulse Bay, a residential building in Repulse Bay, Hong Kong * Naujaat ...

. Most importantly, Tai Tam Road is the sole link for glorious developments like the

Redhill Peninsula Redhill Peninsula () is a low rise private housing estate in Tai Tam, Hong Kong. It is built at a round-shaped peninsula situated in Southern District towards Tai Tam Harbour and Turtle Cove. The peninsula includes a 113 metres hill named ' Red ...

, to the urban core, or vice-versa, as the Redhill zone is high in economic activities and is very rich.

Notable addresses

* 21 Tai Tam Road - Senior staff residences of the

Hong Kong Liaison Office The Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (; abbr. LOCPG or 香港中聯辦) is the agency that represents the Chinese Central People's Government in Hong Kong. It replaced the New Ch ...

* 28 Tai Tam Road - American Club Hong Kong, Country Club

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Google Maps of Tai Tam Road
Chai Wan Stanley, Hong Kong Tai Tam Shau Kei Wan Roads on Hong Kong Island {{HKIsland-geo-stub

Notable addresses

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