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Tai Po Road is the second longest road in Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located in Southern China in East Asia, bordering the province of Guangdong to the north and facing the South China Sea to the east, west and south....
 (after Castle Peak Road
Castle Peak Road

Castle Peak Road is the longest road in Hong Kong. It runs from Kowloon to the very north of the New Territories, serving south, west and north New Territories....
). It spans from Sham Shui Po
Sham Shui Po

Sham Shui Po, or Shamshuipo, is a district of Hong Kong, best known for its street market for electronic devices. It is situated in the northwestern part of the Kowloon Peninsula, north of Tai Kok Tsui and east of Cheung Sha Wan....
 in Kowloon
Kowloon

Kowloon refers to an urban area in Hong Kong made up of Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon, bordered by the Lei Yue Mun strait in the east, Mei Foo Sun Chuen and Stonecutters Island in the west, Tate's Cairn and Lion Rock in the north, and Victoria Harbour in the south....
 to Tai Po
Tai Po

Tai Po refers to the area of the traditional market towns in the area presently known as Tai Po Old Market or Tai Po Kau Hui and the Tai Wo Town on the other side of the Lam Tsuen River, near the Hong Kong Railway Museum of the KCR East Rail, within the Tai Po District in Hong Kong....
 in the New Territories
New Territories

New Territories, abbreviated to NT or N.T., is a region in Hong Kong excluding Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and Stonecutters Island. Historically, it is the region described in The Convention for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory....
 of Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located in Southern China in East Asia, bordering the province of Guangdong to the north and facing the South China Sea to the east, west and south....
. Initially, the road was named Frontier Road.

Before the construction of the Fanling Highway
Fanling Highway

Fanling Highway is a part of Route 9 in Hong Kong. It connects the new town of Tai Po and San Tin Highway, passing through Sheung Shui and Fanling on its way....
, the road connected Fanling
Fanling

Fanling, also known as Fan Ling and Fan Leng, is an list of areas of Hong Kong in the North District, Hong Kong, New Territories, Hong Kong, China....
 and Sheung Shui
Sheung Shui

Sheung Shui is part of the Fanling-Sheung Shui New Town in the North District, Hong Kong of Hong Kong. Fanling is to its southeast.Shek Wu Hui used to be the marketplace of Sheung Shui, before the development of the new town....
. It is one of earliest major roads in the New Territories.

The road begins at Nathan Road near Sham Shui Po, runs through the valley between Golden Hill and Beacon Hill, and connects to Sha Tin
Sha Tin

Sha Tin is an list of areas of Hong Kong in the New Territories, in the Hong Kong Special administrative region....
.






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Tai Po Road is the second longest road in Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located in Southern China in East Asia, bordering the province of Guangdong to the north and facing the South China Sea to the east, west and south....
 (after Castle Peak Road
Castle Peak Road

Castle Peak Road is the longest road in Hong Kong. It runs from Kowloon to the very north of the New Territories, serving south, west and north New Territories....
). It spans from Sham Shui Po
Sham Shui Po

Sham Shui Po, or Shamshuipo, is a district of Hong Kong, best known for its street market for electronic devices. It is situated in the northwestern part of the Kowloon Peninsula, north of Tai Kok Tsui and east of Cheung Sha Wan....
 in Kowloon
Kowloon

Kowloon refers to an urban area in Hong Kong made up of Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon, bordered by the Lei Yue Mun strait in the east, Mei Foo Sun Chuen and Stonecutters Island in the west, Tate's Cairn and Lion Rock in the north, and Victoria Harbour in the south....
 to Tai Po
Tai Po

Tai Po refers to the area of the traditional market towns in the area presently known as Tai Po Old Market or Tai Po Kau Hui and the Tai Wo Town on the other side of the Lam Tsuen River, near the Hong Kong Railway Museum of the KCR East Rail, within the Tai Po District in Hong Kong....
 in the New Territories
New Territories

New Territories, abbreviated to NT or N.T., is a region in Hong Kong excluding Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and Stonecutters Island. Historically, it is the region described in The Convention for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory....
 of Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located in Southern China in East Asia, bordering the province of Guangdong to the north and facing the South China Sea to the east, west and south....
. Initially, the road was named Frontier Road.

Before the construction of the Fanling Highway
Fanling Highway

Fanling Highway is a part of Route 9 in Hong Kong. It connects the new town of Tai Po and San Tin Highway, passing through Sheung Shui and Fanling on its way....
, the road connected Fanling
Fanling

Fanling, also known as Fan Ling and Fan Leng, is an list of areas of Hong Kong in the North District, Hong Kong, New Territories, Hong Kong, China....
 and Sheung Shui
Sheung Shui

Sheung Shui is part of the Fanling-Sheung Shui New Town in the North District, Hong Kong of Hong Kong. Fanling is to its southeast.Shek Wu Hui used to be the marketplace of Sheung Shui, before the development of the new town....
. It is one of earliest major roads in the New Territories.

The road begins at Nathan Road near Sham Shui Po, runs through the valley between Golden Hill and Beacon Hill, and connects to Sha Tin
Sha Tin

Sha Tin is an list of areas of Hong Kong in the New Territories, in the Hong Kong Special administrative region....
. It then continues northward along Sha Tin Hoi and Tai Po Hoi.

See also

  • List of streets and roads in Hong Kong
    List of streets and roads in Hong Kong

    Here is a partial list of expressways, tunnels, bridges, roads, avenues, streets, crescents, Town squares and bazaars in Hong Kong....


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