Stubbs Road

Stubbs Road

Stubbs Road (zh-cpcy|c=司徒拔道|p=Sītúbá Dào|cy=si1 tou4 bat6 dou6) connects Happy Valley and The Peak area on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, through an area near the Wong Nai Chung Gap. It goes through a residential area of luxurious high-rise tower blocks.

The road is named after the former Governor of Hong Kong, Sir Reginald Edward Stubbs.Stubbs Road is a prime example of the city's "cultural diversity": the world's tallest residential building Highcliff and the historical Chinese style building, King Yin Lane, are situated on this road.

ee also

* List of streets and roads in Hong Kong
* King Yin Lei

External links

* [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&geocode=&saddr=%E5%8F%B8%E5%BE%92%E6%8B%94%E9%81%93+%4022.275140,+114.177850&daddr=22.267558,114.169825&mrcr=0&mrsp=1&sz=18&mra=dme&sll=22.267255,114.170035&sspn=0.002035,0.003648&ie=UTF8&ll=22.269479,114.177432&spn=0.016283,0.029182&z=15&om=1 Google Maps of Stubbs Road]


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