List of typhoon shelters in Hong Kong
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The first typhoon shelter built in Hong Kong was the Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter, completed in 1883. It was followed by the Yau Ma Tei Typhoon Shelter, inaugurated in 1915.
The following is a list of typhoon shelters in Hong Kong:
Current
| Name | Established | District |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Typhoon Shelters (South/West) | 1965 | Southern |
| New Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter | 1883[clarification needed] | Wan Chai |
| Cheung Chau Typhoon Shelter | 1981 | Islands |
| Hei Ling Chau Typhoon Shelter | 1999 | Islands |
| Kwun Tong Typhoon Shelter | ? | Kwun Tong |
| New Yau Ma Tei Typhoon Shelter | 1915[clarification needed] | Yau Tsim Mong |
| Rambler Channel Typhoon Shelter | 1966 | Kwai Tsing |
| Sam Ka Tsuen Typhoon Shelter | 1960s | Kwun Tong |
| Shau Kei Wan Typhoon Shelter | 1992 | Eastern |
| Shuen Wan Typhoon Shelter | 1966 | Tai Po |
| To Kwa Wan Typhoon Shelter | 1993 | Kowloon City |
| Tuen Mun Typhoon Shelter | 1982 | Tuen Mun |
| Yim Tin Tsai Typhoon Shelter | 1968 | Sai Kung |
Decommissioned
- Ngong Shuen Wan Typhoon Shelter – closed 1990s
- Chai Wan Typhoon Shelter – closed 1990s
- Yung Shue Wan Typhoon Shelter
- Wan Chai Typhoon Shelter
- Shap Long Wan Typhoon Shelter
- Shau Kei Wan Typhoon Shelter – the older one
- Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter – reclaimed for Victoria Park
- Jordan Road Typhoon Shelter
- Yau Ma Tei Typhoon Shelter
Sheltered anchorages
In addition to typhoon shelters, sheltered anchorages in Hong Kong include:[1]
- Chai Wan Cargo Basin
- Cheung Sha Lan
- Kat O
- Middle Island
- Nim Shue Wan
- Pak Sha Wan (Hebe Haven)
- Sai Kung
- Sha Tau Kok
- Shuen Wan Hoi
- St. Stephen's Bay
- Tai Mei Tuk
- Tai O
- Tai Tam Harbour
- Ting Kau
- Tsam Chuk Wan (Jade Bay)
- Tsuen Wan
- Wan Chai Cargo Basin
- Tseung Kwan O
